How to use slipknot in a sentence
She learned first to make the slip knot, how to coil her rope, then how to grasp it for throwing.
The Adventure Girls at K Bar O | Clair BlankOld Piedigriggio is crossing the square, pulling up the slip-knot of his long peasant's purse, which looks to me well filled.
The Nabob | Alphonse DaudetThen he took a cord, in which he had prepared a slip-knot, and tied my wrists together.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar | Maurice LeblancThis rod, or whip, is furnished with a long cord terminating in a slip-knot, something like a lasso.
The Desert World | Arthur ManginI made a knot in the end, then, placing it around both my thighs, made a slip knot and clung to the rope above.
The Sign of Silence | William Le Queux
British Dictionary definitions for slipknot
/ (ˈslɪpˌnɒt) /
Also called: running knot a nooselike knot tied so that it will slip along the rope round which it is made
a knot that can be easily untied by pulling one free end
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