knotter

knot·ter

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [not-er]
- /ˈnɒt ər/
- /ˈnɒtə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [not-er]
- /ˈnɒt ər/

Definitions of knotter word

noun knotter a person or thing that ties knots. 1
noun knotter a device that ties knots in thread during the manufacture of yarn. 1
noun knotter a person or thing that takes out or removes knots. 1
noun knotter A person or machine that makes knots. 1
noun knotter a person or thing that ties knots 0
noun knotter a remover of knots 0

See all 6 definitions of knotter

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Origin of knotter

First appearance:

before 1705

One of the 50% oldest English words

First recorded in 1705-15; knot1 + -er1

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Parts of speech for Knotter

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Knotter

knotter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

knotter usage trend in Literature

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