knot
US /nɑːt/
UK /nɑːt/

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mata kayu, simpul kayu
a hard, rough area on a tree trunk or branch where a branch has grown out
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The old wooden table had many visible knots.
Meja kayu tua itu memiliki banyak mata kayu yang terlihat.
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He tried to cut through the log, but a large knot made it difficult.
Dia mencoba memotong batang kayu, tetapi mata kayu yang besar membuatnya sulit.
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simpul, ketegangan otot
a tight, painful feeling in a muscle or part of the body
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She felt a knot of tension in her stomach.
Dia merasakan simpul ketegangan di perutnya.
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He had a painful knot in his shoulder after working out.
Dia merasakan simpul yang menyakitkan di bahunya setelah berolahraga.