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Noun Concept
Categories: Stopper knots, Climbing knots, All articles needing additional references
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figure eight  figure of eight  figure-eight knot  Figure eight knot  Figure-8 knot
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A knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose WordNet 3.0
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knot
ropes
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A knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The figure-eight knot or figure-of-eight knot is a type of stopper knot. Wikipedia
Typically used as a stopper knot Wikipedia Disambiguation
Type of stopper knot used in sailing and climbing Wikidata
The shape consisting of two circles or ovals joined together at one point, resembling the numeral 8. Wiktionary
The shape or form of an 8 (eight). Wiktionary
Shape of an eight. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
knot
point
stopper knot
COUNTRY
Ireland
HISTORIC COUNTY
County Cork
LOCATED IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE TERRITORIAL ENTITY
County Cork
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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figure eight, figure of eight
Wikipedia
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figure-eight knot
Wikidata
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figure-eight knot
Wiktionary
EN
figure eight, figure of eight
Wikipedia Redirections
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Figure-8 knot, Figure-eight knot (ropes), Figure-of-8 knot, figure-of-eight knot, Figure 8 knot, figure eight (knot), Figure eight knot, Figure of 8 knot, Figure of eight knot, Flemish knot, stein knot, stone knot

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