knotted

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adjective
  1. having knots; knotty.

  2. tied in or fastened with a knot.

  1. made or ornamented with knots.

  2. Botany. having many nodes or nodelike swellings; gnarled.

  3. Zoology. having one or more swellings; nodose.

Origin of knotted

1
First recorded in 1125–75, knotted is from the Middle English word cnotted.See knot1, -ed2, -ed3

Other words from knotted

  • well-knotted, adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for knotted

knotted

/ (ˈnɒtɪd) /


adjective
  1. (of wood, rope, etc) having knots

  2. get knotted! British slang used as a response to express disapproval or rejection

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