Home / Dictionary / notch
notch
/nɒtʃ/
noun
A V-shaped cut.
An indentation.
A mountain pass; a defile.
verb
To cut a notch in (something).
To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something.
"The tribe's hunters notch their kills by notches on each's axe's handle."
To join by means of notches.
Synonymsnotch up
Practice "notch" in context
WordNote uses spaced repetition across multiple quiz levels, from recognizing the meaning to recalling it in active practice.
Save to WordNote — it's free →No credit card. No install required.