knot vs lace

knot and lace both are nouns.

knot and lace both are verbs.

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

As verbs, lace is a hypernym of knot; that is, lace is a word with a broader meaning than knot:

knot: tangle or complicate
lace: spin, wind, or twist together

Other hypernyms of knot include enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, twine.

knot (noun)	lace (noun)
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere	a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object	a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
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

knot (verb)	lace (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot	add alcohol to (beverages)
tangle or complicate	draw through eyes or holes
make into knots; make knots out of	spin, wind, or twist together
	do lacework
	make by braiding or interlacing

Difference between knot and lace

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