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| has gloss | (noun) the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends) bight |
| has gloss | eng: The term bight is used in knot tying to refer to any curved section, slack part, or loop between the two ends of a rope, string, or yarn. An important concept, the term is used extensively in the description of knots and the discourse of knotting and related subjects. |
| lexicalization | eng: bight |
| lexicalization | eng: In the bight |
| subclass of | (noun) a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure center, centre, midpoint |
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| Danish | |
| has gloss | dan: Bugt er en bøjning midt på et tov. |
| lexicalization | dan: Bugt |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Die Bucht bezeichnet eine einfache, offene Tauwerksschlaufe, die der Ausgangspunkt vieler Knoten ist. |
| lexicalization | deu: Bucht |
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| part of | (noun) a strong line rope |
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| similar | e/Bight (knot) |
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| media:img | Bight.jpg |
| media:img | Bucht.jpg |
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