Bowknot

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bowknot \Bow"knot`\, n.
     A knot in which a portion of the string is drawn through in
     the form of a loop or bow, so as to be readily untied.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  bowknot
       n : a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
           [syn: {bow}]