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LOVERS' KNOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lovers' knot mean? 

LOVERS' KNOT (noun)
  The noun LOVERS' KNOT has 1 sense:

1. a stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of loveplay

  Familiarity information: LOVERS' KNOT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOVERS' KNOT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stylized or decorative knot used as an emblem of love

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

love knot; lover's knot; lovers' knot; true lover's knot; true lovers' knot

Hypernyms ("lovers' knot" 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)


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