knotless

/ˈnɑtləs/ adj

Without knots.

Word Origin Knotless is simply 'knot' plus the suffix '-less' meaning 'without.' The word 'knot' comes from Proto-Germanic *knuttōn-, which is related to 'knit' and 'net' — all involving tying or looping. So knotless means smooth, free from tangles.

adj Without knots.

The carpenter selected a knotless piece of pine for the fine cabinet work.

(形容词) 无结的

木匠选择了一块无节的松木来做精细的橱柜。

(adjetivo) Sin nudos.

El carpintero seleccionó un trozo de pino **sin nudos** para el trabajo fino de ebanistería.

(adjectif) sans nœuds [Sans nœuds, notamment en parlant d'un bois ou d'un fil.]

Le menuisier a sélectionné une pièce de pin knotless (sans nœuds) pour les travaux fins d'ébénisterie.

(Adjektiv) astfrei; knotenfrei [Ohne Astknoten; frei von Holzverwachsungen.]

Der Tischler wählte ein **knotless**es Kiefernholz für die feine Möbelarbeit aus.

(形容詞) 節がない。木の節や結び目がない状態。

大工は精密な家具作りに使うため、節のない松材を選んだ。

(adjetivo) sem nós; livre de nós [Sem nós.]

O carpinteiro selecionou uma peça de pinho sem nós para o trabalho fino do armário.

Word parts: knot + less

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