knot vs macrame

macrame vs knot

knot and macrame both are nouns.

knot and macrame both are verbs.

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

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

knot: make into knots; make knots out of
macrame: make knotted patterns

knot (noun)	macrame (noun)
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere	a relatively coarse lace; made by weaving and knotting cords
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

knot (verb)	macrame (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot	make knotted patterns
tangle or complicate
make into knots; make knots out of

Difference between knot and macrame

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