Thesaurus: notch
A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
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Definitions
- n. A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.
- n. A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain.
- v. t. To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick.
- v. t. To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string.
- n. a V-shaped indentation
- n. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
- n. a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
- n. a small cut
- v. cut or make a notch into
- v. notch a surface to record something
- 1. A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation. And on the stick ten equal notches makes. Swift. 2. A narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain. 1. To cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick. 2. To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string. God is all sufferance; here he doth show No arrow notched, only a stringless bow. Herrick.
- v:26/n:74 n. a V-shaped indentation n. a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface n. a small cut v. cut or make a notch into