/ Dictionary / Index K knotweed: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: knot•weed Pronunciation: (not'wēd"), [key] — n. any of several knotty-stemmed plants belonging to the genus Polygonum, of the buckwheat family. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. knotty rhatany knout Related Content Daily Word Quiz: maritime Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language