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knotty vs knot

knot vs knotty

knotty is not a noun while knot is a noun.

knotty is an adjective but knot is not an adjective.

knotty is not a verb while knot is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knotty No Yes No No
knot Yes No Yes No
knotty (noun) knot (noun)
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
knotty (adjective) knot (adjective)
highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
tangled in knots or snarls
knotty (verb) knot (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot
tangle or complicate
make into knots; make knots out of
Difference between knotty and knot

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