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turk's head
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Turk's headnoun
an ornamental knot that resembles a small turban
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turk's head
A Turk's head is a type of knot that is generally used for decorative purposes, particularly in nautical contexts. It features a distinct woven design that can form a continuous loop, and its versatility allows it to be tied around cylindrical objects or established on a flat surface depending on its intended use. Its name allegedly derives from its resemblance to a turban worn by a Turkish man.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
turk's head
An ornamental knot, so called from resembling a turban, used on side-ropes, &c.; it is worked with a piece of small line by following the lead till it is formed with three parts to each cross.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of turk's head in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of turk's head in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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