KNOTTER

Etymology

Noun

knotter (plural knotters)

A person who makes knots.

A machine or device that makes knots.

(pulp and paper) A screen used to remove “knots” or impurities from wood pulp in the process of making paper.

(nautical, in compounds) A vessel capable of reaching a specified speed in knots.

(nautical, in compounds) A wind blowing at a specified velocity in knots.

Source: Wiktionary



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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