knotty: Meaning and Definition of

knot•ty

Pronunciation: (not'ē), [key]
— -ti•er, -ti•est.
  1. having knots; full of knots: a knotty piece of wood.
  2. involved, intricate, or difficult: a knotty problem.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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