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Verb
/näCH/,
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notches, plural;
  1. Make notches in
    • - notched bamboo sticks
  2. Secure or insert by means of notches
    • - she notched her belt tighter
  3. Score or achieve (something)
    • - she notched her second major championship
Noun
  1. An indentation or incision on an edge or surface
    • - there was a notch in the end of the arrow for the bowstring
  2. Each of a series of holes for the tongue of a buckle
    • - he tightened his belt an extra notch
  3. A nick made on something in order to keep a score or record
    • - he had a six-gun with four notches in it for guys he had killed
  4. A point or degree in a scale
    • - her opinion of Nicole dropped a few notches
  5. A deep, narrow mountain pass


  1. a V-shaped indentation; "mandibular notch"
  2. cut or make a notch into; "notch the rope"
  3. notch a surface to record something
  4. pass: 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"
  5. a small cut
  6. Norman Howell (born May 11, 1973, Hartford, Connecticut), better known as Notch is a R&B, reggae, dancehall and reggaeton artist. He was the former lead vocalist and one of the creative force behind the hip hop-reggae act, Born Jamericans.
  7. Post Attack Command and Control System Facility, Hadley is a defunct Post-Attack Command and Control System facility that operated from the June 2, 1958 until 1970. It is located under The Notch on Bare Mountain in Hadley, Massachusetts. ...
  8. Notching is a metal-cutting process used on sheetmetal or thin barstock, sometimes on angle sections or tube. A shearing or punching process is used in a press, so as to cut vertically down and perpendicular to the surface, working from the edge of a workpiece. ...
  9. (Notches) Match points on cutting lines of the paper pattern.
  10. (Notches) Found on the cutting lines of patterns, these diamond-or- triangular shaped marks indicates where seams should match.
  11. (Notches) The small triangles that are cut out in patterns to match up 2 different pieces of fabric. Ex: Matching up a front pant leg to a back pant leg.
  12. Notches are very important when making items of clothing. They are allowances in the fabric for sleeves and armholes and ensure that when sewn together, the fit is aligned properly.
  13. (Notching) In preparing the spine of a text block for adhesive binding, the binder will cut very shallow notches into the spine before applying the adhesive to allow the adhesive to penetrate into the pages. Notching greatly improves the strength of the leaf attachment.
  14. (notching) Cutting out various shapes from the edge of a strip, blank, or part.
  15. (Notching) This term means there are indentations around the edge of the card. Notching will decrease the value of a card.
  16. (Notching) A negative or positive change in the wave-shape that repeats cycle to cycle, caused by light peak currents of variable-speed drives or other phase loads.
  17. (Notching) A technique used to improve the bind on perfect-bound books. Small notches are cut along the binding edge to increase the edge area available when the book is glued. Normally it is used with coated or calendered paper to improve the bind.
  18. (Notching) A timber joint in which one or both of the members have a section or notch cut out.
  19. (Notching) Removing a piece of bark. Used to produce branches where you want them. Notching above a lateral bud in early spring prevents auxin from reaching the lateral bud, resulting in a branch.
  20. (Notching) The operation of removing excess metal from the edge of a strip to make it suitable for drawing without wrinkling or to obtain final complicated shape that is not directly possible by blanking.
  21. (Notching) The process of drilling the external borders of the leaves to receive the cords. This technique is not particularly resistant.
  22. (Notching) the art of joining two logs to make a corner of a building
  23. (notching) a V or U-shaped indentation. basal notching. in projectile points, a deep often shallow indentation into the base; narrower and often more pronounced than a basal concavity. ceramic notching. ...
  24. Notching is the periodic voltage disturbance caused by the normal operation of power electronic devices (such as a three-phase converter) when current is commutated from one phase to another. ...
  25. Notching timbers to seat other support timbers.  A recess cut into a log to accept another log intersecting it at an angle. There are many different types of notches.