Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

love knot

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables
love -knot
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A knot or bow, as of ribbon.

Example Sentences

Etymology

So called from being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual affection.

Inflected Forms

love knots (plural) love-knot (alternative)

Synonyms

lovers' knot lover's knot true lovers' knot true lover's knot

Questions

What does love knot mean?
A knot or bow, as of ribbon.
Where does love knot come from?
So called from being used as a token of love, or as a pledge of mutual affection.

How to pronounce love knot

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