carrick bend

noun

car·​rick bend ˈker-ik- 

ˈka-rik-

: a knot used to join the ends of two large ropes see knot illustration

Word History

Etymology

probably from obsolete English carrick carrack, from Middle English carrake, carryk

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for carrick bend

• apprehend
• comprehend
• condescend
• dividend
• recommend
• resuspend
• amend
• append
• ascend
• attend
• backend
• befriend