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adjective
- 1. marked with a notch or notches: "notched bamboo sticks"
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1. a. : a V-shaped indentation. b. : a slit made to serve as a record. c. : a rounded indentation cut into the pages of a book on the edge opposite the spine. 2. : a deep close pass : gap. 3. : degree, step. notched. ˈnächt. adjective. notch. 2 of 2. verb.
NOTCHED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of notch 2. to cut a notch in something. Learn more.
an imaginary point or position in a system of comparing values, where a higher position is better and a lower position is worse: Among current players, she is rated a notch above (= is better than) the rest. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom.
a cut or nick made in a stick or other object for record, as in keeping a tally. New England and Upstate New York. a deep, narrow opening or pass between mountains; gap; defile. Informal. a step, degree, or grade: This camera is a notch better than the other. Metallurgy. a taphole in a blast furnace: iron notch; cinder notch.
A notch is a small V-shaped or circular cut in the surface or edge of something. They cut notches in the handle of their pistol for each man they shot. [ + in] 4. See also top-notch. Phrasal verbs: See notch up. More Synonyms of notch. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. You may also like. Collins.
an imaginary point or position in a system of comparing values, where a higher position is better and a lower position is worse: Among current players, she is rated a notch above (= is better than) the rest. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Idiom.
Define notched. notched synonyms, notched pronunciation, notched translation, English dictionary definition of notched. n. 1. a. A V-shaped cut. b. Such a cut used for keeping a record. 2. A narrow pass between mountains. 3. Informal A level or degree: a notch or two higher...
Jun 17, 2024 · (nɒtʃt ) adjective. having a notch or notches in it. a notched stick/blade. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. notched in American English. (nɑtʃt ) adjective. having a notch or indentation. used esp. of a collar in which the seam between the collar and lapel on each side forms a notch.
A notch is a small cut or nick in something. People make notches to keep track of things. If you've even seen a little U-shaped or V-shaped cut in something, you've seen a notch. In prison, criminals will make notches on the wall to keep track of how long they've been there.
adjective. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex. synonyms: saw-toothed, serrate, serrated, toothed. rough. of the margin of a leaf shape; having the edge cut or fringed or scalloped. adjective. having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed. synonyms: erose, jagged, jaggy, toothed. rough.
