GRANNY KNOT

Meaning of GRANNY KNOT in English

noun

an untidy double knot

—compare reef knot

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

GRANNY KNOT — noun Date: 1853 an insecure knot often made instead of a square knot
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRANNY KNOT — noun or granny's bend or granny's knot : an insecure knot often made instead of a square knot
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRANNY KNOT — an incorrect version of a square knot in which the bights cross each other in the wrong direction next to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANNY KNOT — Date: 1853 : an insecure knot often made instead of a square knot — see knot illustration
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRANNY KNOT — Function: noun Date: 1853 : an insecure knot often made instead of a square knot ― see KNOT illustration
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GRANNY KNOT — ■ noun a reef knot with the ends crossed the wrong way and therefore liable to slip.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRANNY KNOT — [granny knot] n (1853): an insecure knot often made instead of a square knot--see knot illustration
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRANNY KNOT — ˈgranny ˌknot BrE AmE noun [countable] a knot that is like a ↑ reef knot but is tied wrongly so …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRANNY KNOT — мат. бабушкин узел
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRANNY KNOT — матем. бабушкин узел
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
GRANNY KNOT — обычный двойной узел; "бабий узел"
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
GRANNY KNOT — мат. бабушкин узел
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRANNY — or grannie noun (plural grannies) Etymology: by shortening & alteration Date: 1663 1. grandmother 1, a fussy person, midwife
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KNOT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRANNY — I. noun or gran·nie ˈgranē, -ni ( plural grannies ) Etymology: by shortening & alteration from grandmother 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRANNY — (n.) A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
Английский словарь Webster
KNOT — ( v. t. ) To tie in or with, or form into, a knot or knots; to form a knot …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANNY — ( n. ) A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KNOT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANNY — /gran"ee/ , n. , pl. grannies , adj. grannier, granniest for 6. n. 1. Informal. a grandmother. 2. an elderly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANNY — n. grandmother (Informal)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KNOT
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRANNY — or gran·nie ˈgra-nē ( plural grannies ) Etymology: by shortening & alteration Date: 1663 1. a. : grandmother 1 b. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KNOT
Webster English vocab
GRANNY — noun a grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman.
Webster English vocab
GRANNY — (also grannie ) ■ noun ( plural grannies ) informal one's grandmother. Origin C17: from grannam (representing a colloq. pronunciation …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KNOT
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRANNY — [gran.ny] or gran.nie n, pl grannies [by shortening & alter.] (1663) 1 a: grandmother b: a fussy person 2. chiefly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KNOT
Britannica English vocabulary
KNOT — / nɒt; NAmE nɑːt/ noun , verb ■ noun IN STRING / ROPE 1. a join made by tying together …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANNY — (also less frequent gran·nie ) / ˈgræni; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) ( informal ) grandmother —see also …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KNOT — I. knot 1 /nɒt $ nɑːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cnotta ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRANNY — I. gran ‧ ny 1 S3 BrE AmE , grannie /ˈɡræni/ noun ( plural grannies ) [countable] informal [ Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KNOT
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRANNY — n. (also grannie) (pl. -ies) colloq. grandmother. øgranny bond Brit. colloq. a form of National Savings certificate orig. available only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KNOT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRANNY — n. (also grannie) (pl. -ies) colloq. grandmother. granny bond Brit. colloq. a form of National Savings certificate orig. available only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KNOT
Oxford English vocab
GRANNY — n. (also grannie) (pl. -ies) colloq. grandmother. Phrases and idioms: granny bond Brit. colloq. a form of National Savings certificate …
Oxford English vocab
KNOT — ( knots, knotting, knotted) 1. If you tie a knot in a piece of string, rope, cloth, or other material, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANNY — also grannie ( grannies) Some people refer to their grandmother as granny . ( INFORMAL ) ...my old granny. N-FAMILY
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANNY — also grannie (grannies) Some people refer to their grandmother as ~. (INFORMAL) ...my old ~. N-FAMILY
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
KNOT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Gordian knot ▪ In recent years, governments have tried to cut the Gordian knot …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRANNY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES granny flat granny knot EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And if she wants a train set …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRANNY — knot [noun] [C] - a type of knot that has not been tied correctly and so can be easily unfastened
Cambridge English vocab
KNOT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANNY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANNY — An abbreviation of grandmother; also the name of an idiot, famous for licking, her eye, who died Nov. 14, 1719. …
Slang English vocab
GRANNY — n. Function: noun Synonyms: FUSSBUDGET , fuddy-duddy, fusser, fusspot, old lady, old maid
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GRANNY — noun Synonyms: fussbudget , fuddy-duddy, fusser, fusspot, old lady, old maid
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANNY — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
KNOT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ loose , tight ▪ tangled ▪ a tangled ~ of arms and legs ▪ double , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRANNY — noun Granny is used before these nouns: ↑ flat , ↑ glasses , ↑ knot
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KNOT
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANNY — n (med st) акушерка
Dirty English-Russian vocab
GRANNY — разг. "бабушка" (смесь крепкого и слабого пива)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
KNOT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KNOT — knot.ogg _I 1. nɒt n 1. узел tight knot - тугой узел hair in a knot on top of her …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRANNY — n 1. разг. бабушка, бабуся 2. разг. старушка 3. амер. глупая, суетливая женщина 4. воен. жарг. тяжёлое орудие 5. разг. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KNOT — 1) завязывать узел 2) морской узел 3) свиль 4) соединять узлом 5) сучок 6) узел • false lover's knot — узел ложной дружбы special alternating knot — специальный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
KNOT
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
KNOT — _I 1. nɒt n 1. узел tight knot - тугой узел hair in a knot on top of her head …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRANNY — n 1. разг. бабушка, бабуся 2. разг. старушка 3. амер. глупая, суетливая женщина 4. воен. жарг. тяжёлое орудие 5. разг. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KNOT
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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