cluster vs knot

knot vs cluster

cluster and knot both are nouns.

cluster and knot both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cluster	Yes	No	Yes	No
knot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, knot is a hyponym of cluster; that is, knot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cluster:

cluster: a grouping of a number of similar things
knot: a tight cluster of people or things

Other hyponyms of cluster include swad, tuft, tussock.

cluster (noun)	knot (noun)
a grouping of a number of similar things	a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere
	any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
	soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
	a tight cluster of people or things
	something twisted and tight and swollen
	a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
	(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

cluster (verb)	knot (verb)
gather or cause to gather into a cluster	tie or fasten into a knot
come together as in a cluster or flock	tangle or complicate
	make into knots; make knots out of

Difference between cluster and knot

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