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  • past participle of knot.
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knotted

[not-id] / ˈnɒt ɪd /


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Shorter cords are also less likely to end up in knotted wads.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Swalwell’s competitors were quick to amplify the assertions, grappling for advantage in a race that remains stubbornly knotted up.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

Brunson's layup -- after teammate Jose Alvarado's second steal in 20 seconds -- knotted it at 103-103 with 1:26 remaining and Brunson put the Knicks up for good, 105-103, with 29 seconds left.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

Yet his discarded idea of knotted structures may still help explain one of the deepest questions in science: why anything in the universe exists at all.

From Science Daily Dec. 7, 2025

One wore a suit with pants that looked like fresh butter, the coat like canary feathers, and a tightly knotted neckerchief the color of lemon peels.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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