clove hitch clove gillyflower • clove hook · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · clove hitch · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 11 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a knot used to fasten a line temporarily to a post or spar. Synonyms: clove hitch. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076