Bowknot
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A decorative knot formed with two loops and two loose ends, most commonly used for tying shoelaces.
“She tied her laces in a neat bowknot and tucked in the trailing ends.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
bow·knot
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Synonyms
bow
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Wordle
BOW + KNOT compound, contains OW vowel and a silent K
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Scrabble
K worth five points and W worth three make BOWKNOT one of the better seven-letter plays
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