Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cut; an incision; a slit-like opening; a notch.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A cut; an incision; a gash.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun anatomy a notch or indent

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (anatomy) a notch or small hollow

Etymologies

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From Latin incisura.

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