notch
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a V-shaped indentation
mandibular notch
Types & categories
- indentation hypernym
- incisure hyponym
Related & opposite
- notch derivation
Sense 2 verb
cut or make a notch into
notch the rope
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
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
Types & categories
- location hypernym
- col hyponym
- defile hyponym
- saddleback hyponym
- Brenner Pass instance hyponym
- Cumberland Gap instance hyponym
- Donner Pass instance hyponym
- Khyber Pass instance hyponym
Parts & wholes
- mountain range part holonym
Sense 4 verb
notch a surface to record something
Types & categories
- record hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 5 noun
a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
there were four notches in the handle of his revolver
Types & categories
- indentation hypernym
- serration hyponym
- thumb index hyponym
- undercut hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 6 noun
a small cut
Types & categories
- cutting hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | indentation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incisure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | snick |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | incise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nock |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | indent |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | mountain range |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | location |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | col |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | defile |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | saddleback |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Brenner Pass |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Cumberland Gap |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Donner Pass |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Khyber Pass |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | snick |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | record |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | indentation |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | serration |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | thumb index |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | undercut |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | chip |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | nick |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | notch |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | cutting |