Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

notch

noun
/nɒtʃ/
Definition
A notch is a V-shaped cut or indentation in an object.
Examples
  • She made a notch in the wood to mark where to cut.
  • He kept a notch on the wall for every time he climbed the mountain.
Meaning
It refers to a small cut or an indentation usually made to indicate a position or to fit something.
Synonyms
  • indentation
  • groove
  • cut