HALF-KNOT
Meaning of HALF-KNOT in English
ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun
: a knot joining the ends of two cords and used in tying other knots (as the square knot) ; also : overhand knot
Webster's New International English Dictionary.
Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.
2012