What does the word notch mean?
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An indentation at the edge of any structure, emargination, incisura.
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A depression or indentation of different shape and size, observed on the circumference or edges of certain bones.
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Usage examples for notch
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This notch is sometimes slightly in evidence the previous year. – Common Diseases of Farm Animals by R. A. Craig, D. V. M.
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A deep notch brought us to an abrupt halt. – The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper
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It must have been ten o'clock, for she could not have been seen above the notch in the mountains to eastward until she had been risen an hour at least. – Mr. Isaacs by F. Marion Crawford
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