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notch
(n/A//tS/ )

noun (n)

  • a V-shaped indentation(noun.shape)
    Example:
    Mandibular notch.
    source: wordnet30
  • the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks(noun.object)
    source: wordnet30
  • a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface(noun.artifact)
    Example:
    There were four notches in the handle of his revolver.
    source: wordnet30
  • a small cut(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    nick, snick
    source: wordnet30
  • A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • cut or make a notch into(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Notch the rope.
    source: wordnet30
  • notch a surface to record something(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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