knot

/nɒt/ noun [C]

Translation

FASTENING › a place where pieces of string, rope, etc have been tied together

düğüm

1962

UNIT OF MEASUREMENT › a unit for measuring the speed of the wind, ships, or aircraft

deniz mili; uçak, gemi veya rüzgâr hızı ölçüm birimi

1402

tie the knot informal › to get married

evlenmek

633

(Definition of knot noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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