slipknot
/ˈslɪpˌnɑt/
noun
- A knot that can be easily undone by pulling one end, often used in ropes or strings.
- The sailor used a slipknot to secure the boat temporarily.
- She tied a slipknot in the ribbon so it could be quickly untied.
- A slipknot is handy for gift wrapping because it loosens with a single pull.