Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

knotting

noun
/ˈnɒt.ɪŋ/
Definition
The act of tying something in a knot or the state of being tied in a knot.
Examples
  • The knotting of the fishing line ensured that it would not come loose in the water.
  • She enjoyed knotting colorful threads to create beautiful macramé designs.
  • Knotting advanced knots is a skill learned over time in sailing.
Meaning
Knotting refers to the process of interlacing materials such as rope or string to create knots. It can relate to various practices, including craft, sailing, and securing objects.
Synonyms
  • tying
  • fastening
  • interlacing