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  • Gramatyka angielska

    Word: Knot

    ID Word Wordtype Definition
    85826 Knot n. A division of the log line, serving to measure the rate of the vessel's motion. Each knot on the line bears the same proportion to a mile that thirty seconds do to an hour. The number of knots which run off from the reel in half a minute, therefore, shows the number of miles the vessel sails in an hour.


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