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Definitions for Nöck
nɒknöck
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Princeton's WordNet
score, nock, markverb
make small marks into the surface of
"score the clay before firing it"
Wiktionary
nocknoun
Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
nocknoun
The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
nockverb
To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
nockverb
To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
Etymology: "notch on a bow," late 14c., probably from a Scandinavian source (cf. Swed. nock "notch"), but cf. also Low Ger. nokk, Du. nok "tip of a sail." (source: http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=nock)
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Nocknoun
Etymology: nocchia, Italian.
When the date of nock was out,
Off dropt the sympathetick snout. Hudibras.
ChatGPT
nock
A nock is the notch at the rear end of an arrow or crossbow bolt, designed to fit onto the bowstring, or the groove or notch at either end of a bow, which holds the bowstring in place. It can also be used as a verb, meaning to fit an arrow onto a bowstring. Over time, the term "nock" has been extended to include fitting any part into another in various application.
Webster Dictionary
Nocknoun
a notch
Nocknoun
the upper fore corner of a boom sail or of a trysail
Nockverb
to notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow
Etymology: [See Notch.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Nock
nok, n. the forward upper end of a sail that sets with a boom: a notch, esp. that on the butt-end of an arrow for the string. [Cf. Notch.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
nock
The forward upper end of a sail that sets with a boom. Also, a term used for notch.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
NOCK
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Nock is ranked #13798 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Nock surname appeared 2,191 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Nock.
68.1% or 1,492 total occurrences were White.
26.3% or 578 total occurrences were Black.
2.6% or 57 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.6% or 36 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.6% or 15 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 13 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Nöck in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Nöck in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Nöck in a Sentence
As a former athlete, President of NOCK and IOC Member, I am most disturbed by these recent developments. It is telling me that whatever we have been doing is not delivering results and there is need to recalibrate our approach.
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