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| notch | |
| 1. n. a V-shaped cut. |  |
| 2. n. such a cut, used for keeping a record | |
| The notches in that tribe's warrior axe handles stand for killed enemies. | |
| 3. n. (slang) woman | |
| 4. n. an indentation. | |
| 5. n. a mountain pass; a defile | |
| 6. n. (informal) a level or degree. | |
| This car is a notch better than the other. | |
| Can you speak a notch louder, please? | |
| 7. v. To cut a notch in (something). | |
| 8. v. To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something. | |
| The tribe's hunters notch their kills by notches on each's axe's handle. | |
| 9. v. To join by means of notches. | |
| 10. v. To achieve (something). | |
| The team notched a pair of shutout wins on Sunday. | |
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