Notch and Pawl

Notch

Notch noun - A V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface.
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Synonyms for Notch

Pawl and notch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pawl" instead a noun "Notch".

Nearby Words: notched, notching

Pawl

Pawl noun - A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
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Synonyms for Pawl

Notch and pawl are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Notch" instead a noun "Pawl".

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Pawl and Notch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/notch/pawl
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