Meaning Of The Word Sheet bend

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sheet bend in American English
a knot used in fastening a rope to the bight of another rope or to an eye
noun: a knot made between two ropes by forming a bight in one and passing the end of the other through the bight, around it, and under itself

sheet bend in British English
noun: a knot used esp for joining ropes of different sizes

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