Antonyms for notch

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : noch

Phonetic Transcription : nɒtʃ

Definition of notch

Origin : 1570s, probably a misdivision of an otch (see N for other examples), from Middle French oche "notch," from Old French ochier "to notch," of unknown origin. Said to be unconnected to nock.

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Example sentences :

Notch and ornament it handsomely with leaves and flowers of paste.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

Cover the pie with a crust, notch and ornament it, and bake it well.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

Notch the edges handsomely, and put a paste flower in the centre.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

It had rained among the hills about the Notch, and cleared off.
Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier

Then he turned to the nearest tree, and made a notch on the bark with the blade.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

There the old man was even with her; he was up to the notch—ha, ha, ha!
Extract from : « The Contrast » by Royall Tyler

Heart-shaped or cordate, similar to ovate, but with a notch at the base.
Extract from : « Trees of the Northern United States » by Austin C. Apgar

As before, it was made by the horse with the notch in its left hind hoof.
Extract from : « The Duke Of Chimney Butte » by G. W. Ogden

Down here a man could line the notch of his hindsight with the bead.
Extract from : « When the West Was Young » by Frederick R. Bechdolt

He swerved a bit to the north and cut straight for a notch in the mountains.
Extract from : « The Coyote » by James Roberts

Synonyms for notch

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