Definition of notch

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Notch (n.) A hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation.

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Notch :: Notch (v. t.) To fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string.
Indenture :: Indenture (v. t.) To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow..
Notching :: Notching (n.) The small hollow, or hollows, cut; a notch or notches..
Anacrotism :: Anacrotism (n.) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing..
Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To make a nick or nicks in; to notch; to keep count of or upon by nicks; as, to nick a stick, tally, etc..
Nock :: Nock (n.) A notch.
Notchboard :: Notchboard (n.) The board which receives the ends of the steps in a staircase.
Interclavicular :: Interclavicular (a.) Between the clavicles; as, the interclavicular notch of the sternum..
Crenelate :: Crenelate (v. t.) To indent; to notch; as, a crenelated leaf..
Serrated :: Serrated (a.) Notched on the edge, like a saw..
Nick :: Nick (n.) A notch cut into somethin.
Tumbler :: Tumbler (n.) A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter..
Wear :: Wear (n.) A long notch with a horizontal edge, as in the top of a vertical plate or plank, through which water flows, -- used in measuring the quantity of flowing water..
Indent :: Indent (n.) A cut or notch in the man gin of anything, or a recess like a notch..
Incised :: Incised (a.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal..
Godroon :: Godroon (n.) An ornament produced by notching or carving a rounded molding.
Notchweed :: Notchweed (n.) A foul-smelling weed, the stinking goosefoot (Chenopodium Vulvaria)..
Cog :: Cog (n.) A kind of tenon on the end of a joist, received into a notch in a bearing timber, and resting flush with its upper surface..
Latch :: Latch (n.) A movable piece which holds anything in place by entering a notch or cavity; specifically, the catch which holds a door or gate when closed, though it be not bolted..
Comb :: Comb (n.) The notched scale of a wire micrometer.
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