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Notching

To cut a notch in (something).

📖 Definitions of "Notching"

verb
  1. 1

    To cut a notch in (something).

  2. 2

    To record (a score or similar) by making notches on something.

    "The tribe's hunters notch their kills by notches on each's axe's handle."

  3. 3

    To join by means of notches.

  4. 4

    To achieve (something); to add to one's score or record of successes.

    "The team notched a pair of shutout wins on Sunday."

noun
  1. 1

    A notched mark or pattern.

  2. 2

    A method of joining framing-timbers, by halving, scarfing, or caulking.

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