Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a notch or notches; nicked; indented.
- Closely cut; cropped, as hair: applied by the Cavaliers to the Roundheads.
- In zoology, having one or more angular incisions in the margin; emarginate.
- In botany, very coarsely dentate, the upper side of the teeth being nearly horizontal, as in the leaves of Rhus toxicodendron.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
notch . - adjective Having
notches ;toothed ;serrated ;jagged ;erose .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
- adjective having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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Cardinals receiver Anquan Boldin notched career reception No. 450, becoming the fastest player in NFL history to reach that mark (74 games).
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