Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a knot or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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knot +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Beau's long snakelike fingers intertwined to form tight, knotlike fists.

    Invasion Cook, Robin, 1940- 2000

  • "The word ganglion {ganglee-on) is (keek for "knot" and was originally used by Hippocrates and his school for knotlike tumors beneath the skin.

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

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