notches

Meanings

Noun

• a V-shaped indentation
• the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
• a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
  • "there were four notches in the handle of his revolver"
• a small cut
• plural of notch

Verb

• cut or make a notch into
• notch a surface to record something
• third-person singular simple present indicative of notch

Synonyms

mountain pass, nick, notch, pass, snick