Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Notches.
Notches - as a noun
A v-shaped indentation
Example: "Mandibular notch"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indentation12indenture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
Example: "We got through the pass before it started to snow"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mountain passpass6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
location10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A v-shaped or u-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
Example: "There were four notches in the handle of his revolver"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
indentation12indenture10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"He counted the notches on the tree trunk to determine its age."
"The ruler had evenly spaced notches to assist with measurements."
"The antique rifle had notches on the stock, possibly representing kills."
"She ran her finger along the notches on the edge of the book to bookmark her page."
"The carpenter made small notches on the wood to mark where to cut."
Word Game Points
Is NOTCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, notches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
NOTCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is NOTCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, notches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordNOTCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is NOTCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, notches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordNOTCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
