used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
bendverbUS /bend/
form a curve
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
bendsnounUS /bendz/
pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
bightnounUS /baɪt/
a loop in a rope
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
plural of “direction” — a line leading to a place or point
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
set up or found
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
a young female
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
HitchingverbUS /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “hitch” — to hook or entangle
From this reading Hitching Knots.
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From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
plural of “kind” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
knotnounUS /nɑːt/
a tight cluster of people or things
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
Knot-Tying
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From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
KNOTSnounUS /nɑːts/
plural of “knot” — a tight cluster of people or things
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
loopverbUS /luːp/
move in loops
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
and nothing more
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
outdooradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtdɔːr/
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
purposesnounUS /ˈpɜːrpəsəz/
plural of “purpose” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
a strong line
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
make square
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
status with respect to the relations between people or groups
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
in or at that place or location
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
TIEnounUS /taɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
tyingnounUS /ˈtaɪɪŋ/
the act of tying or binding things together
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.
the act of using
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading =Terms Used in Knot-Tying= There are three different kinds of bends that are given a rope in the process of tying a knot, and each bend has its own name.
being of use or service
From this reading USEFUL KNOTS AND HOW TO TIE THEM =Square Knots.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Other Knots= Every outdoor girl should know what knots to use for various purposes and how to tie them, but only those which will be found useful on the trail are given here.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You must learn these in order to understand the directions for knot-tying; they are: the _bight_, the _loop_, and the _round turn_.