Definition of Nock

1. Verb. Make small marks into the surface of. "Score the clay before firing it"

Exact synonyms: Mark, Score
Specialized synonyms: Scarify, Scotch, Scribe, Line
Generic synonyms: Notch
Related verbs: Mark, Pit, Pock, Scar
Derivative terms: Mark, Mark, Score, Scorer

Definition of Nock

1. n. A notch.

2. v. t. To notch; to fit to the string, as an arrow; to string, as a bow.

Definition of Nock

1. Noun. Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring. ¹

2. Noun. The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring. ¹

3. Noun. (misspelling of knock) ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nock

1. to notch a bow or arrow [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nock

noci-
noci-influence
nociceptin
nociceptins
nociception
nociceptive
nociceptive reflex
nociceptor
nociceptors
nocifensive
nocifensor
nocifensor reflex
nocino
nocioception
nociperception
nock (current term)
nocked
nocket
nockets
nocking
nocks
nocodazole
nocosomial
noct-
noctalbuminuria
noctambulation
noctambulations
noctambulism
noctambulist
noctambulists

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