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node

/nˈoʊd/noun1 syllable

Node means: any thickened enlargement.

Synonyms for node7

noun, as in any thickened enlargement

knob, thickening

noun, as in the source of lymph and lymphocytes

lymph node, lymph gland

noun, as in (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

client, guest

noun, as in (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge

leaf node

Opposites of node

antinode

What does node mean?8

noun

1

any thickened enlargement

2

the source of lymph and lymphocytes

3

(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

4

(botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge

5

a connecting point at which several lines come together

6

(physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system

7

(astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane

8

any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with node?21

two syllables

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Show 40 near rhymes
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Node in a sentence

  • Ziri chopped the vine off close to the leaf node.Amastan
  • Our team captured the forward node.Goatstein

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of node

as a noun

plural
nodes