knop yarn

knop yarn
noun
: a ply yarn with knops that is often made by twisting one ply faster than another

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • knop — [nɒp] noun 1》 an ornamental knob. 2》 an ornamental loop or tuft in yarn. Origin ME: from Mid. Low Ger. and MDu. knoppe …   English new terms dictionary

  • knop — n. 1 a knob, esp. ornamental. 2 an ornamental loop or tuft in yarn. 3 archaic a flower bud. Etymology: ME f. MLG, MDu. knoppe …   Useful english dictionary

  • nub yarn — noun Etymology: nub (I) : a yarn with nubs; specifically : knop yarn …   Useful english dictionary

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