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 Definitions of Notch  [ɒtʃ]  

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Definition of 'Notch' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) notch
an angular or

2.  notch
a nick made in an object for keeping a record.

3.  notch
a narrow pass between mountains; gap.

4.  notch
a step; degree:
a notch above the average.

5. (v.t.) notch
to make a notch in.

6.  notch
to record by notches.

7.  notch
to score:
He notched up another win.

Etymology:  (1570–80; prob. by misdivision of an*otch < OF oche, n. der. of

Definition of 'Notch' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) notch
a V-shaped indentation
"mandibular notch"

2. (noun) pass, mountain pass, notch
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
"we got through the pass before it started to snow"

3. (noun) notch
a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
"there were four notches in the handle of his revolver"

4. (verb) notch, nick, snick
a small cut

5. (verb) notch
cut or make a notch into
"notch the rope"

6. (verb) notch
notch a surface to record something


Definition of 'Notch' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) notch
one level in an unofficial scale of measurement
Sales went up another few notches last month.

2.  notch
kick/turn/crank sth up a notch
to make sth go to a higher level
The team turned the intensity up a notch last night.

3.  notch
a mark cut into sth, especially to count
notches on the tree trunk


Definition of 'Notch' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Notch
a hollow cut in anything; a nick; an indentation

2. (noun) Notch
a narrow passage between two elevation; a deep, close pass; a defile; as, the notch of a mountain

3. (verb) Notch
to cut or make notches in ; to indent; also, to score by notches; as, to notch a stick

4. (verb) Notch
to fit the notch of (an arrow) to the string


Translation of 'Notch' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small V-shaped cut
He cut a notch in his stick.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: keep, kerf Arabic flag Arabic: ثَلْمَه، حَز Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: прорез
Brazilian flag Brazilian: corte Czech flag Czech: vrub, zářez German flag German: die Kerbe
Danish flag Danish: hak Greek flag Greek: εγκοπή, χαρακιά Spanish flag Spanish: corte, muesca
Estonian flag Estonian: täke Farsi flag Farsi: بريدگى؛ شکاف Finnish flag Finnish: lovi
French flag French: coche Hebrew flag Hebrew: חָרִיץ בְּצוַּרת וִי Hindi flag Hindi: खांचा
Croatian flag Croatian: zarezati Hungarian flag Hungarian: rovátka Indonesian flag Indonesian: takikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hak, skora Italian flag Italian: tacca, incisione, incavo Japanese flag Japanese: 刻み目
Korean flag Korean: V자형의 새김 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įkarpa, įpjova Latvian flag Latvian: iegriezums; iecirtums
Malay flag Malay: takik Dutch flag Dutch: keep Norwegian flag Norwegian: hakk, skår, innsnitt
Polish flag Polish: karb Persian flag Persian: بريدگى؛ شکاف Pashto flag Pashto: سورى،زخم
Portuguese flag Portuguese: corte Romanian flag Romanian: crestătură Russian flag Russian: метка, зарубка
Slovak flag Slovak: zárez Slovenian flag Slovenian: zareza Serbian flag Serbian: zarez
Swedish flag Swedish: hack, jack, skåra Thai flag Thai: รอยบาก Turkish flag Turkish: Vşeklinde çentik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: V形切口 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: зарубка, позначка Urdu flag Urdu: تکونا شگاف
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vết khía hình chữ V Chinese flag Chinese: v形槽口

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