notched
- adjective
- /nɑtʃt/
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muescado
- I think they used tile adhesive with a notched trowel to glue this painting down.
Examples
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The shelf had a notched edge that helped prevent items from slipping off.
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The notched blade of the knife made it easier to slice through tough materials.
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It was like a big notched wheel of some kind.
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From inside, those passageways look like this, long corridors with brick and tufa walls notched for vanished floor beams and elevator shafts.
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She carved a notched pattern into the wood to create a decorative effect.
Synonyms
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3.6
An edge or outline with rough, sharp points
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7.5
An edge with small teeth like a saw
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7.8
A surface that is rough and has many sharp points, like broken rock
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6.4
With a jagged edge of sharp, regular teeth like a saw
A surface that feels rough because it has small bumps or cuts
Having a jagged edge with small points like teeth
An edge with small teeth that point toward the tip
An edge of a leaf or petal that looks like insects have eaten small parts
Having deep sharp cuts made by a tool on a surface
Antonyms
How Jagged
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Notched comes from the small mark called a notch, a short cut people used to make in wood or bone. Think of the marks people cut to count or to fit two pieces together — that is why notched means having small 'cuts' or 'dents' along an edge.