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notch

1 notch /ˈnɑːtʃ/ noun
plural notches
1 notch
/ˈnɑːtʃ/
noun
plural notches
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOTCH
[count]
: a small cut that is shaped like a V and that is made on an edge or a surface
US : a narrow passage between mountains
: a slightly higher or lower level in a series of levels that measure something
see also top-notch
2 notch /ˈnɑːtʃ/ verb
notches; notched; notching
2 notch
/ˈnɑːtʃ/
verb
notches; notched; notching
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOTCH
[+ object]
: to make a small cut in (something, such as wood) : to make a notch in (something)
informal : to achieve or get (something) often + up

— notched

/ˈnɑːtʃt/ adjective