knot

A fastening made by tying a piece of string, rope, or something similar.

• Tie a knot in the rope.
  İpte bir düğüm at.
• I can't undo the knot in my shoelace.
  Ayakkabı bağcığımdaki düğümü çözemiyorum.

A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used by ships and aircraft.

• The ship sailed at fifteen knots.
  Gemi on beş knot hızla seyretti.
• The wind was blowing from the west at 20 knots.
  Rüzgâr batıdan 20 knot hızla esiyordu.

A tight, uncomfortable feeling in the stomach or a muscle, caused by nerves or tension.

• I had a knot in my stomach before the exam.
  Sınavdan önce midem düğümlendi.
• A massage helped remove the knots in my shoulders.
  Masaj, omuzlarımdaki düğümlenmeleri gidermeye yardımcı oldu.