tyes

/taɪz/
noun
  1. Plural of tye; a type of knot or fastening, especially in nautical contexts.
    • The old rope had several tyes that needed to be untangled.
    • He learned how to tie different tyes during his sailing lessons.
    • The sailor checked all the tyes before the ship set sail.
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