Used in a Sentence

slipknot

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for slipknot.

Editorial note

Someone might be willing to pay $15 for a Taylor Swift album but wouldn't pay $3 for a Slipknot album.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Alternative spelling of slip knot. [A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.]

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Alternative spelling of slip knot. [A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for slipknot.

noun

Alternative spelling of slip knot. [A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.]

Example sentences

1

Someone might be willing to pay $15 for a Taylor Swift album but wouldn't pay $3 for a Slipknot album.

2

If all you knew was Slipknot and a teacher hands you a Dillinger Escape Plan song, you would have the opposite reaction.

3

Write a song in the style of Slipknot about my dumb inbred dogs.

4

There was some Slipknot song I had downloaded that was edited to repeat the final chorus 2x.

5

This guy thinks the dudes from Slipknot really dress like that.

6

Looking at it today and I just realized it's a slipknot with some jammed in it to keep it from slipping.

7

Metallica works, Slipknot doesn't, Iron Maiden does, Nirvana doesn't.

8

As a fellow Brit, all I know Slipknot came from Des Moines.

9

I knew about slipknot before they were cool (I probably thought)!

10

The other fact I remember is that Slipknot originated there.

11

I went to a Slipknot concert back in 2022.

12

Figure eight, bowline, slipknot, clove hitch, trucker's hitch (not really a knot but useful) and a sheet bend will cover you for like 99% of use-cases, including climbing haha.

Quote examples

1

Any little slip can turn the secure "surgeons knot" into an unsecure "slipknot".

2

I want to clarify that, by entering the Spotify playlist called "This is Slipknot", we can find the songs from this same album, but with a version titled "Slipknot (10th Anniversary Edition)", which ironically only contains two extra remixes, since The other songs, at least in my case, are not available.

Proper noun examples

1

Which interestingly enough, started with a David Letterman bit and ended with similar rumors swirling around Slipknot.

2

If you had this problem like me, I would like to support you with the direct link to Slipknot's self-titled album.

3

Whenever I hear Slipknot’s Iowa album I think of a MUD called Wolfenburg that I played a ton of at the time.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use slipknot in a sentence?

Someone might be willing to pay $15 for a Taylor Swift album but wouldn't pay $3 for a Slipknot album.

What does slipknot mean?

Alternative spelling of slip knot. [A knot which attaches a line to an object and tightens when pressure is applied. Also called a running knot.]

What part of speech is slipknot?

slipknot is commonly used as noun.