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Word: nock (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
  • knock
  • The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.

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Verb:

  • transitive To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
  • transitive To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.

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