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slip⋅knot

  [slip-not]
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–noun
a knot that slips easily along the cord or line around which it is made.
Also, slip knot.

Origin:
1650–60; slip 1 + knot 1
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slip·knot   (slĭp'nŏt')   


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n.   In both senses also called running knot.

  1. A knot made with a loop so that it slips easily along the rope or cord around which it is tied.

  2. A knot made so that it can readily be untied by pulling one free end.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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SlipKnot web
A graphical World-Wide Web browser specifically designed for Microsoft Windows users who have Unix shell accounts with their service providers. Its primary feature is that it does not require SLIP or PPP or TCP/IP services. SlipKnot is distributed as restricted shareware.
Version: 1.0.
SlipKnot home.
E-mail: .
(2003-03-25)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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