Meaning Of The Word Half-hitch

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What's The Definition Of Half-hitch?

half hitch in American English
a knot made by passing the end of a rope around the rope and then through the loop thus made
noun: a knot or hitch made by forming a bight and passing the end of the rope around the standing part and through the bight

half-hitch in British English
noun: a knot made by passing the end of a piece of rope around itself and through the loop thus made

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