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notch

noun

1 notch

A V-shaped indentation.

Roget 244: angularity, angularness; aduncity; angle, cusp, bend; fold etc. 258; notch etc. 257; fork, bifurcation.    ... show more

Roget 551: trace, vestige, relic, remains; scar, cicatrix; footstep, footmark, footprint; pug; track mark, wake, trail, scent, ... show more

2 notch

The location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks.

synonyms: mountain pass, pass.

Dutch: bergpas, pas, zadel
Polish: przełęcz

3 notch

A V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface.

Polish: karb

4 notch

A small cut.

synonyms: nick, snick.

Roget 257: notch, dent, nick, cut; indent, indentation; dimple.    embrasure, battlement, machicolation; saw, tooth, crenelle, scallop, ... show more

Roget 550: indication; symbolism, symbolization; semiology, semiotics, semeiology, semeiotics; Zeitgeist.    [means of recognition: property] characteristic, diagnostic; lineament, feature, ... show more

Dutch: groef, inkeep, inkeping, keep, kerf, ril

verb

1 notch

Cut or make a notch into.

Roget 257: notch, nick, cut, dent, indent, jag, scarify, scotch, crimp, scallop, scollop, crenulate, vandyke.   

Dutch: inkerven, inkrassen, kerven, krassen

2 notch

Notch a surface to record something.


Moby thesaurus: Vandyke, abysm, abyss, accomplish, achieve, alveolation, alveolus, amount, arroyo, birthmark, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, box canyon, brand, breach, break, caliber, canyon ... show more.

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