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"I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"adjectivemaking great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
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"a knotty problem"adjectivehighly complex or intricate and occasionally devious
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adjectivetangled in knots or snarls
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adjectiveused of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
Definition that contains knotty
- varicose abnormally swollen or knotty
- caulophyllum thalictrioides tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- squaw root tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- caulophyllum thalictroides tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- blue cohosh tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- papoose root tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- blueberry root tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- papooseroot tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
- squawroot tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally