BOWKNOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bowknot mean? 

• BOWKNOT (noun)
  The noun BOWKNOT has 1 sense:

1. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

  Familiarity information: BOWKNOT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BOWKNOT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

bow; bowknot

Hypernyms ("bowknot" is a kind of...):

knot (any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object)