nock
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Is nock a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of nock?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (archery) The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.Examples: "He took his arrow by the nock."
2. (nautical) The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To fit (an arrow) against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.Examples: "Then taking up his own good stout bow and nocking an arrow with care, he shot with his very greatest skill."Synonyms: notchtransitive
2. (transitive) To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).Examples: "It is a Scotch bow, I see, for the upper nock is without and the lower within. By the black rood! it is a good piece of yew, well nocked, well strung, well waxed, and very joyful to the feel."transitive
intj (English)
1. (archery) Fit the arrow to your bowstring.
Definition source: Wiktionary