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notch

/n/A//tS/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a V-shaped indentation

    noun.shape

    Examples
    Mandibular notch.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

    noun.object

    Synonyms mountain pass pass

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface

    noun.artifact

    Examples
    There were four notches in the handle of his revolver.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a small cut

    noun.act

    Synonyms nick snick

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. cut or make a notch into

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Notch the rope.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. notch a surface to record something

    verb.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to <i>notch</i> a stick.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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