1The action or craft of tying knots in yarn to make carpets or other decorative items.
（编织地毯等饰物时的）打结；打结法
Example sentencesExamples
Anderson was a professional painter for 15 years before turning to Chinese knotting in 1996.
Off-loom techniques such as macramé and knotting were popular, and shaped weaving was tried.
1.1The knots tied in a carpet or other item.
（地毯或其他物品的）花结
2A preparation applied to knots in wooden boards prior to painting to prevent resin from oozing through, typically consisting of shellac dissolved in methylated spirits.
（油漆木板前的）节疤涂饰剂（涂于节疤处以防树脂渗出通常为溶于甲基酒精中的虫胶）
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In winter it became necessary to place sandbags against the door, and to stuff up the keyhole against the wind and rain, which had worn the paint so thin that the priming and knotting showed through.
Definition of knotting in US English:
knotting
nounˈnädiNGˈnɑdɪŋ
1The action or craft of tying knots in yarn or string to make carpets or other decorative items.
（编织地毯等饰物时的）打结；打结法
Example sentencesExamples
Off-loom techniques such as macramé and knotting were popular, and shaped weaving was tried.
Anderson was a professional painter for 15 years before turning to Chinese knotting in 1996.