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knot vs fixing

fixing vs knot

knot and fixing both are nouns.

knot is a verb but fixing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knot Yes No Yes No
fixing Yes No No No
As nouns, fixing is a hypernym of knot; that is, fixing is a word with a broader meaning than knot:
  • knot: any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
  • fixing: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
Other hypernyms of knot include fastener, fastening, holdfast.
knot (noun) fixing (noun)
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere the act of putting something in working order again
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object the sterilization of an animal
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
a tight cluster of people or things restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
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
knot (verb) fixing (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot
tangle or complicate
make into knots; make knots out of
Difference between knot and fixing

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