Turk's head

English

Noun

Turk's head

A knot, or any of various similar kinds of knot, resulting in a ball of rope.
(West Indies) The melon cactus.
(California) Any of several species of Echinocactus.
(colloquial, dialectal) A long-handled, round-headed broom for sweeping ceilings, etc.
A kind of cooking-pan, having a tin core in the centre.

Translations

type of knot

Finnish: osmonsolmu

Maori: pōike

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