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Unit of speed
The knot (/nɒt/) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, exactly 1.852 km/h (approximately 1.151 mph or 0.514 m/s). The ISO standard symbol
Knot_(unit)
Simplest non-trivial closed knot with three crossings
In knot theory, a branch of mathematics, the trefoil knot is the simplest example of a nontrivial knot. The trefoil can be obtained by joining the two
Trefoil_knot
Study of mathematical knots
In topology, knot theory is the study of mathematical knots. While inspired by knots which appear in daily life, such as those in shoelaces and rope,
Knot_theory
Topics referred to by the same term
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_(disambiguation)
Operation combining two oriented knots
mathematics, a knot is an embedding of the circle (S1) into three-dimensional Euclidean space, R3 (also known as E3). Often two knots are considered equivalent
Knot_(mathematics)
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
Cusco Quechua: khipu, [kʰipu]), are record-keeping devices fashioned from knotted cords. They were historically used by various cultures in the central Andes
Quipu
The Romans used a waxed cord for measuring distances. A knotted cord 12 lengths long (the units do not matter) closed into a loop can be used to lay out
Knotted_cord
Rate at which air moves from high- to low-pressure areas
kilometers per hour (km/h). For historical reasons, other units such as miles per hour (mph), knots (kn), and feet per second (ft/s) are also sometimes used
Wind_speed
Function of a knot that takes the same value for equivalent knots
mathematical field of knot theory, a knot invariant is a quantity (in a broad sense) defined for each knot which is the same for equivalent knots. The equivalence
Knot_invariant
Traditional measure for quality of handmade or knotted pile carpets
Knot density is a traditional measure for quality of handmade or knotted pile carpets. It refers to the number of knots, or knot count, per unit of surface
Knot_density
Topics referred to by the same term
Kilonewton (kN), a common expression of forces measured in newtons (N) Knot (unit), a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour Knudsen number (Kn)
KN
Topics referred to by the same term
(kT), a unit of magnetic flux density Kiloton (kt), a measure of energy released in explosions motor torque constant (KT) Knot (unit), a unit of velocity
KT
Topics referred to by the same term
Templar School, a secondary school in Baldock, Hertfordshire, England Knot (unit), a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour Kotlin (programming
KTS
Way to join two given mathematical manifolds together
also a closely related notion of a connected sum on knots, called the knot sum or composition of knots. A connected sum of two m-dimensional manifolds is
Connected_sum
Cyclized/Knotted Polymers are a new class of polymer architecture with a general structure consisting of multiple intramolecular cyclization units within
Knotted_polymers
Unit of measurement
several units of measurement initially determined or formed by ropes or knotted cords. The Greco-Roman schoenus, supposedly based on an Egyptian unit derived
Rope_(unit)
Scout association insignia
Square knot insignia are embroidered cloth patches that represent awards of the Scout associations throughout the world. The Scout Association of the United
Square_knot_insignia
Metric unit of mass equivalent to 1,000 kilograms or 1 megagram
symbol "kn") for knot, a unit of speed for aircraft and watercraft. The standard meaning of the symbol kt is for kilotonne. A metric ton unit (mtu) can mean
Tonne
Mathematical knot
In knot theory, a branch of mathematics, a knot or link K {\displaystyle K} in the 3-dimensional sphere S 3 {\displaystyle S^{3}} is called fibered or
Fibered_knot
Knot invariant
a knot invariant which assigns a polynomial with integer coefficients to each knot type. James Waddell Alexander II discovered this, the first knot polynomial
Alexander_polynomial
Unit of distance (1,852 m)
The derived unit of speed is the knot, one nautical mile per hour. The nautical mile is not part of the International System of Units (SI), nor is it
Nautical_mile
Topics referred to by the same term
formerly licensed to Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States KNTS, or Knot (unit), speed in naval nodes equals 1.852 km/h in International System This
KNTS
Body of water in west Wales
the island, but it contains numerous reefs and a tidal race of up to 6 knot (unit)s which consequently has resulted in numerous wrecks. The sound is part
Jack_Sound
Simplest nontrivial knot link
In mathematical knot theory, the Hopf link is the simplest nontrivial link with more than one component. It consists of two circles linked together exactly
Hopf_link
Nautical units of measurement in current or historical use include: Ship measurements Glossary of nautical terms (disambiguation) "rhumb, n". Oxford English
List of nautical units of measurement
List_of_nautical_units_of_measurement
Unit of speed
1. Nautical and aeronautical applications favour the knot as a common unit of speed. (One knot is one nautical mile per hour, with a nautical mile being
Miles_per_hour
Curve whose range contains the unit square
bijection at cut-the-knot Java applets: Peano Plane Filling Curves at cut-the-knot Hilbert's and Moore's Plane Filling Curves at cut-the-knot All Peano Plane
Space-filling_curve
Aspect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
fighters and volunteers to Donbass". Caucasian Knot. Retrieved 8 August 2023. "Occupiers sent Kadyrov private unit to the TOT of the Zaporizhzhia region". National
Russian irregular units in Ukraine
Russian_irregular_units_in_Ukraine
Fibrous material from trees or other plants
a knot. The dead branch may not be attached to the trunk wood except at its base and can drop out after the tree has been sawn into boards. Knots affect
Wood
Patrol boat of Albanian Coast guard
12 knots and it is suitable for Albania given its 225-mile coastline and its Coast Guard mission. It can reach a standard speed of 12 knot (unit)s which
Albanian_patrol_vessel_Iliria
Topics referred to by the same term
"surrounding" a given vertex in a simplicial complex Link (knot theory), a collection of knots entangled with one another Link function in statistics Link
Link
Topics referred to by the same term
Skein module, a mathematical structure used in knot theory Skein relation, a key identity used to define knot polynomials Skien (disambiguation) This disambiguation
Skein
Systems for measuring textiles
same units as yarn. Fabric, material typically produced by weaving, knitting or knotting textile fibers, yarns or threads, is measured in units such as
Units_of_textile_measurement
Military units
"Vostok" battalion, Caucasus Knot, 29/4/2008 Residents of Chechnya rally in front of "Vostok" battalion base, Caucasus Knot, 12/6/2008 "Memorial" demands
Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad
Special_Battalions_Vostok_and_Zapad
Magnitude of velocity
the US and the UK, miles per hour (mph). For air and marine travel, the knot is commonly used. The fastest possible speed at which energy or information
Speed
Unit of speed
kilometer per hour; SI symbol: km/h; abbreviations: kph, kmph, km/hr) is a unit of speed, expressing the number of kilometres travelled in one hour. Although
Kilometres_per_hour
knots: a knot or link inside a topological three-manifold gives rise to a Legendrian torus inside a contact five-manifold, consisisting of the unit conormal
Relative_contact_homology
Season of American television series
Victims Unit debuted on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 on NBC, and concluded on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. NBC renewed Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 17
Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_season_17
Mathematical tool for studying knots
tool used to study knots. A central question in the mathematical theory of knots is whether two knot diagrams represent the same knot. One way to answer
Skein_relation
2π times turning number of a curve
knot is an invariant of the knot. This invariant has the value 2π for the unknot, but by the Fáry–Milnor theorem it is at least 4π for any other knot
Total_curvature
Topics referred to by the same term
or other curved feature Bight (knot), a curved section, slack part, or loop in rope (used in the terminology of knot-tying) Search for "bight" on Wikipedia
Bight
Ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman unit of measurement
"river-measure") was an ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman unit of length and area based on the knotted cords first used in Egyptian surveying. The Greeks, who
Schoenus
Clothing item worn around the neck
formal neckwear or office attire worn for decorative or symbolic purposes, knotted at the throat, resting under a folded shirt collar, and usually draped
Necktie
liquefied CO2. Today KNOT has a fleet of 25 advanced shuttle tankers, 3 new buildings, and one Floating Storage and Offloading Unit (FSO). It operates in
Knutsen_NYK_Offshore_Tankers
Indian politician (born 1975)
Retrieved 10 May 2020. "Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter to tie the knot on Monday". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 June 2020. Naha, Abdul Latheef
P._A._Mohammed_Riyas
Topics referred to by the same term
Gereh (Persian: "knot") may refer to: a unit of measurement used in calculating knot density, approx. 2.75 inches Girih, a Persianate Islamic decorative
Gereh
Heavy-lift ship that that sank in the Mediterranean
dropped to 1 knot (2 km/h). According to TASS, there was an explosion in her engine room. By 23 December, she was drifting south at 1 knot. Photographs
MV_Ursa_Major
an arbitrary closed knot? What constant 1.1 < a ≤ 10.76 {\displaystyle 1.1<a\leq 10.76} governs the lower bound of a closed knot K {\displaystyle K} 's
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Fictional character list
Order: Special Victims Unit, a spin-off of the crime drama Law & Order, follows the detectives who work in the "Special Victims Unit" of the 16th Precinct
List of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit characters
List_of_Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit_characters
Branch of mathematics
Zbl 0208.48701. Adams, Colin (2004). The Knot Book: An Elementary Introduction to the Mathematical Theory of Knots. American Mathematical Society. ISBN 978-0-8218-3678-1
Topology
different units (some only of historical interest) are shown and expressed in terms of the corresponding SI unit. Conversions between units in the metric
List_of_conversion_factors
SI derived unit of speed and velocity
various units such as feet per second, miles per hour, and knots were more commonly used, depending on the region and application. The unit derives from
Metre_per_second
The Klamath Knot is a 1983 work of natural history and memoir written by David Rains Wallace. It is based on Wallace's many backpacking treks through the
The_Klamath_Knot
Knots - https://scoutingmagazine.org/2008/01/know-your-knots/ BSA Custom Unit Flag Reference Form - https://mediafiles.scoutshop.org/m2pdf/6678-Unit
Uniform and insignia of Scouting America
Uniform_and_insignia_of_Scouting_America
Tool used to estimate the speed of a vessel through water
tool mariners use to estimate the speed of a vessel through water. The word knot, to mean nautical mile per hour, derives from this measurement method. All
Chip_log
American actress
Feet' Sisto". New York Post. Herald Wire Services (2009-10-19). "Jeremy Sisto ties the knot". The Boston Herald. Retrieved 2009-10-20. Marisa Ryan at IMDb
Marisa_Ryan
Anti-surface ship torpedo
which built 200 units. The Mark 12 was similar to the Mark 11 torpedo, but with a lower high speed setting of 44 knots versus 46 knots. American 21-inch
Mark_12_torpedo
Topics referred to by the same term
face and heel Turn, a quality of spin bowling in cricket Turn (knot), a component of a knot Turning, shaping wood or metal using a lathe Turn (biochemistry)
Turn
Ukrainian Ground Forces unit
insignia featured a blue shield with a green border, displaying a golden knot in the center. At some point between April and September 2024, the brigade
159th Mechanized Brigade (Ukraine)
159th_Mechanized_Brigade_(Ukraine)
Census-designated place in Kentucky, United States
Pine Knot is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,380 at the
Pine_Knot,_Kentucky
Men convicted of 1993 murders in Arkansas, United States
Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three. Simon & Schuster. p. 245. ISBN 0-7434-1760-7. Leveritt, Mara (2003). Devil's Knot: The True
West_Memphis_Three
British historical association and charity
The Sealed Knot is a British historical association and charity, with many members from outside the United Kingdom, dedicated to costumed reenactment of
The_Sealed_Knot_(reenactment)
Military operation of the Portuguese Colonial War
Operation Gordian Knot (Operação Nó Górdio) was the largest and most expensive Portuguese military campaign in the Portuguese overseas province of Mozambique
Operation_Gordian_Knot
Number of "holes" of a surface
however a manifold with boundary, the boundary being the knot, i.e. homeomorphic to the unit circle. The genus of such a surface is defined to be the
Genus_(mathematics)
Season of television series Criminal Minds
Minds, now subtitled Evolution, follows members of the Behavioral Analysis Unit (BAU) as they are faced with a network of serial killers built during the
Criminal_Minds_season_16
Heights, NJ: Enslow, 2010). Marine Insight, Why Nautical Mile and Knot Are The Units Used at Sea? Alder, Ken (October 2003). The Measure of All Things:
Earth's_circumference
State in southern India
non-stitched cloth, of varying lengths, that is wrapped around the legs and knotted at the waist. It is often white, bordered in brightly coloured stripes
Tamil_Nadu
Embedding of the unit interval into 3-space ambient isotopy inequivalent to a line segment
here is an alternative style of diagram for the arc in Example 1.1*. Wild knot Alexander horned sphere Antoine, L. (1920), "Sur la possibilité d'étendre
Wild_arc
Subfield of linguistic semantics
of a word. The units of analysis in lexical semantics are lexical units which include not only words but also sub-words or sub-units such as affixes
Lexical_semantics
Number
in a base ten positional system. Zero is represented by the absence of a knot in the appropriate position. The earliest confidently cited exemplar of the
0
Violently rotating column of air
countries, the United Kingdom has the highest incidence of tornadoes per unit area of land. These tornadoes form at all times of the year due to the frequency
Tornado
American actor (born 1986)
television debut, guest-appearing on an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. In 2010, DeHaan made his feature film debut in John Sayles's Amigo and played
Dane_DeHaan
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
gusts of at least 52 knots are expected. "Storm Force Warnings" are issued if Beaufort force 10 or frequent gusts of at least 61 knots are expected. "Violent
Beaufort_scale
American actor (born 1977)
Eagleheart. Gladis appeared in an episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit titled "Branded" and in an episode of Leverage titled "The 15 Minute Job"
Michael_Gladis
Knot invariant
In physical knot theory, each realization of a link or knot has an associated ropelength. Intuitively this is the minimal length of an ideally flexible
Ropelength
Necklace used to hold ID cards or other items
typically had a lanyard consisting of a string loop tied together with a diamond knot. It helped secure the item and gave an extended grip over a small handle
Lanyard
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Gordian Knot, a feat said to await the future "king of Asia". According to the story, Alexander proclaimed that it did not matter how the knot was undone
Alexander_the_Great
2017 American crime thriller television series
the 1995 true-crime book Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker. The series debuted in 2017 and ran
Mindhunter_(TV_series)
Topics referred to by the same term
ship USS Frank Cable (AS-40), a US Navy submarine tender Cable knot, in mathematics (knot theory) Cables (film), 1992 Israeli comedy film All pages with
Cable
American actor and model
Vaughan became the first gay couple to appear on the cover of the magazine The Knot. In March 2022, the couple got married at the Unico Riviera Maya Hotel in
Jonathan_Bennett_(actor)
Indian politician (born 1956)
about their wedding". Times of India. "Ramesh Chennithala's son ties the knot". Mathrubhumi. "State's top rank in Civil Services is 16". The Hindu. "Ramesh
Ramesh_Chennithala
Dimensionless quantity in fluid dynamics
name and since the Mach number is a dimensionless quantity rather than a unit of measure. This is also why the number comes after the word Mach. It was
Mach_number
Unit of length
is a surveyor's tool and a unit of length with various historical definitions. In British imperial and US customary units, it is defined as 16+1⁄2 feet
Rod_(unit)
Long strip of fine cloth wound around the neck and tied in front into a bow or knot
Cravat: Demonstrated in Sixteen Lessons, the Romans were the first to wear knotted kerchiefs around their necks, but the modern version of the cravat (French:
Cravat_(early)
American businessman (born 1964)
May 22, 2023. "Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Are Married! Couple Ties the Knot in Star-Studded Venice Wedding". People.com. Retrieved June 27, 2025. "Video
Jeff_Bezos
Collection of units of measurement and rules relating them to each other
used for medications. Some other non-SI units are still in international use, such as nautical miles and knots in aviation and shipping, and feet for aircraft
System of units of measurement
System_of_units_of_measurement
American mathematician and professor (born 1976)
precisely, the conormal bundle of a knot embedded in the three-sphere is a Legendrian torus inside the three-sphere's unit ecosphere bundle (a contact five-manifold)
Lenhard_Ng
Convention of symbols representing language
of Central and Southeast Europe. Quipu (15th century AD), a system of knotted cords used as mnemonic devices by the Inca Empire in South America. Writing
Writing_system
American actor
Sergeant Major Jonas Blane on the CBS military action drama series The Unit, and God on the Netflix show Lucifer. He has also appeared in the films Love
Dennis_Haysbert
British Army officer (born 1939)
April 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2020. Wilson, Christopher (2003). The Windsor Knot. Citadel. p. 81. ISBN 0-8065-2386-7. "Andrew Parker Bowles, Obe". harcourtdevelopments
Andrew_Parker_Bowles
Castle in Scotland
west wall is the King's Knot, a 16th-century formal garden, now only visible as earthworks, but once including hedges and knot-patterned parterres. The
Stirling_Castle
Unit of length
miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of length; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English
Mile
American rapper and actor (born 1975)
Association of America (RIAA). Also in 2003, he launched the record label G-Unit Records, namesake of a hip-hop group he formed two years earlier; the label's
50_Cent
American actor (born 1950)
game Mercenaries. In 2009, McGill appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Gordon Garrison, a zealously bigoted anti-immigration talk-show host who
Bruce_McGill
Patrol boat in the US Navy
The small unit riverine craft (SURC) is a rigid-hull, armed and armored patrol boat used by the U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy to maintain control of rivers
Small_unit_riverine_craft
Topics referred to by the same term
a former Romanian control and tax law-enforcement agency Garda hitch, a knot used in rock climbing and rescue Lake Garda, a lake in northern Italy Idegarda
Garda
Natural number
until you complete a figure 8. Day, Cyrus Lawrence (1986). The Art of Knotting & Splicing. Naval Institute Press. p. 231. ISBN 978-0-87021-062-4. To make
8
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
speed: Mach 1.6 at high altitude (1,228 mph / 1,976 km/h) Mach 1.06, 700 knots (806 mph; 1,296 km/h) at sea level Range: 1,500 nmi (1,700 mi, 2,800 km)
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
draft. They are required to have a length of 13–14 m, speed of over 20 knots, and an endurance of eight hours. They will have a toal capacity of 35 personnel
List of equipment of the Indian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Indian_Army
Scouting America program regarding awards
Scouter's Key and Unit Leader Award of Merit are for Cubmasters. These awards are recognized by a certificate and an embroidered square knot insignia with
Advancement and recognition in Scouting America
Advancement_and_recognition_in_Scouting_America
KNOT UNIT
KNOT UNIT
Boy/Male
Finnish, German
Knot; White-haired
Girl/Female
British, English
Fearless; Brave
Male
Scandinavian
Variant spelling of Scandinavian Knut, CNUT means "knot."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Knot
Male
Danish
, knot.
Boy/Male
Norse Scandinavian Teutonic
Knot.
Boy/Male
Norse
Knot.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Finnish
Knot
Boy/Male
Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norse, Polish, Scandinavian, Swedish
Race; Kind; Knot
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : variant spelling of Knopp.Polish : occupational name for a weaver, Polish knap (see Knapik).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name from Yiddish knop ‘button’ (see Knopf).
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Necho I. (?).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Knut, of Scandinavian origin.German : variant of Knoth.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English
From the Hills; Hill
Male
Danish
, knot.
Boy/Male
Norse Scandinavian Swedish
Knot.
Boy/Male
Norse
Knot.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Knútr, KNUT means "knot."Â
Boy/Male
English
From the hills.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Knot
Male
Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Knut, KNUTE means "knot."Â
KNOT UNIT
KNOT UNIT
Boy/Male
Tamil
Trilokesh | தà¯à®°à®¿à®²à¯‹à®•ேஷÂ
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Greek
Follower of Christ; Anointed; Variant of Christian
Boy/Male
Hindu
Rising, Name of king of Avanti
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Jewel of Virtue
Boy/Male
Biblical
Father of judgment.
Male
Greek
(ΚÏÎων) Greek name KREON means "ruler." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Thebes, husband of Eurydike and father of Haemon.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Emotions
Girl/Female
Hindu
God Sainath
Boy/Male
Hawaiian
Elves' friend.
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n.
A knob; a bud; a bunch; a button.
n.
A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob.
v. i.
To knit knots for fringe or trimming.
n.
A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance.
n.
Something not easily solved; an intricacy; a difficulty; a perplexity; a problem.
v. i.
To be united closely; to grow together; as, broken bones will in time knit and become sound.
n.
See Knop.
n.
A kind of epaulet. See Shoulder knot.
v. t.
To unite closely; to connect; to engage; as, hearts knit together in love.
n.
A portion of a branch of a tree that forms a mass of woody fiber running at an angle with the grain of the main stock and making a hard place in the timber. A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.
v. t.
To tie in or with, or form into, a knot or knots; to form a knot on, as a rope; to entangle.
v. t.
To unite closely; to knit together.
n.
A nautical mile, or 6080.27 feet; as, when a ship goes eight miles an hour, her speed is said to be eight knots.
v. t.
To form into a knot, or into knots; to tie together, as cord; to fasten by tying.
n.
A cluster of persons or things; a collection; a group; a hand; a clique; as, a knot of politicians.
imp. & p. p.
of Knit
v. i.
To form knots or joints, as in a cord, a plant, etc.; to become entangled.
n.
A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion. Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a mile that thirty seconds do to an hour. The number of knots which run off from the reel in half a minute, therefore, shows the number of miles the vessel sails in an hour.
v. t.
To punish with the knout.