Knottage

Noun

Definitions

1.NounDensity of knots, especially in carpets and rugs.

"High knottage carpets are generally more expensive."

2.NounSpeed, usually of a ship or aircraft, or of the wind, measured in knots.

"Sailing into the gale, we managed only a fraction of our usual knottage."

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