Knot (disambiguation)

Look up knot in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

A knot is a fastening in rope or interwoven lines.

Knot or knots may also refer to:

• Knot (unit), of speed
• Knot (wood), a timber imperfection

Places

• Knot, Nancowry, a village in India

Archaeology

• Knot of Isis (tyet), symbol of welfare/life.
• Minoan snake goddess figurines#Sacral knot

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

• Knots (film), a 2004 film starring Scott Cohen and Annabeth Gish
• Knots, a 2011 film starring Kimberly-Rose Wolter

Music

• Rosette (music), soundhole decoration on string instruments
• Knots (Sons of Noel and Adrian album), a 2012 album by Sons of Noel and Adrian
• Knots (Crash of Rhinos album), a 2013 album by Crash of Rhinos
• Knots (EP), a 2018 extended play by Moira Dela Torre and Nieman Gatus
• "Knots", a song by Gentle Giant

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• KNOT, a radio station in Prescott, Arizona, United States
• Knots, a 1970 book of poetry by R. D. Laing

Biology

• Red knot, a wading bird (simply called "knot" in Europe)
• Great knot, a wading bird
• Trigger point or knot, a small, hard, tender spot in a muscle
• Bulbus glandis or knot, an erectile swelling on a canid penis

Mathematics

• Knot (mathematics), an abstract representation of an interwoven linear object
• Knot (graph theory), an inescapable section of a directed graph
• Knot (regression), points on a spline
• Knot theory, the study of mathematical knots

Other uses

• Knot (heraldry), design incorporating a knot
• Knot (papermaking), a clump of fibres in paper pulp
• Knot DNS, software
• Cometary knots in planetary nebulae

See also

• Knott (disambiguation)
• Celtic knot, a decorative graphic representation of a knot
• Gordian Knot, a very complex knot in Ancient Greek mythology
• Garlic knot, a bread appetiser in the shape of a knot
• Knot garden, an elaborate interlace of tightly clipped low hedging
• Knotted wrack, a seaweed
• Knotgrass or knotweed, any of the plants in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae
• Knotting, Bedfordshire, a village in England
• Knots Landing, an American soap opera
• Mary Untier of Knots, a Marian devotion
• The Knot (disambiguation)

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Knot.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.