Unknottable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not knottable; in which a knot cannot be tied.

    "A Stoppered Coil is also the stow for unknottable items such as garden hose and wire rope."

  2. 2
    Able to be unknotted. not-comparable

    "[…] and finally the knot is reduced to those which are easily unknottable."

Example

More examples

"A Stoppered Coil is also the stow for unknottable items such as garden hose and wire rope."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + knottable.

Etymology 2

From unknot + -able.

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