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NOCK

(verb, noun)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Nock.

How to pronounce nock:

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Nock - as a verb

Make small marks into the surface of

Example: "Score the clay before firing it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
markscore
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
notch
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Nock - as a noun

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

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

The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.

Example Sentences

"He took out his bow and fitted an arrow to the nock."
"The nock on his arrow was slightly loose."
"She carefully placed the nock of the arrow onto the bowstring."
"The archer adjusted the position of the nock on his arrow."
"The nock of the arrow was damaged and needed replacement."
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Word Game Points

Is NOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nock is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NOCK has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is NOCK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nock is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NOCK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is NOCK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nock is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NOCK has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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