Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knt
Noun
/nɒt/
Definition
A unit of speed equivalent to one nautical mile per hour, commonly used in maritime and air navigation.
Examples
- The yacht was cruising at a speed of 10 knt.
- The pilot reported that the wind was blowing at 20 knt.
- We need to maintain a steady speed of 15 knt to reach our destination on time.
Meaning
Knot, often abbreviated as ‘knt’, refers to a measurement used to express the speed at which a vessel or aircraft is traveling, typically over water.
Synonyms
- Speed
- Velocity
