Notch - Definition

notch

n 1: a V-shaped indentation; "mandibular notch"
2: 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" [syn: pass,
mountain pass, notch]
3: a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a
surface; "there were four notches in the handle of his
revolver"
4: a small cut [syn: notch, nick, snick]
v 1: cut or make a notch into; "notch the rope"
2: notch a surface to record something

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