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Topic: Tools

nock

IPA: /nɒk/

KK: /nɑk/

noun

Definition: A small groove or notch at the end of a bow or an arrow that holds the bowstring in place.

Example: The archer carefully placed the arrow's nock onto the bowstring before taking aim.

transitive verb

Definition: To attach an arrow to the string of a bow so that it is ready to be shot.

Example: He carefully nocked the arrow before taking aim at the target.

nonbreakable

IPA: /nɒnˈbreɪkəbl/

KK: /nɑnˈbreɪkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be easily broken or damaged.

Example: The nonbreakable glass is perfect for outdoor use.

nondrip

IPA: /nɒnˈdrɪp/

KK: /nɑnˈdrɪp/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is made to prevent dripping, often used for products like containers or fabrics.

Example: The nondrip paint ensures that there are no messy spills while applying it.

nonglare

IPA: /nɒŋˈɡlɛə/

KK: /nɔŋˈɡlɛr/

adjective

Definition: Not reflecting light in a way that causes bright spots or discomfort to the eyes.

Example: The nonglare screen made it easier to work on the computer in bright sunlight.

nonskid

IPA: //ˈnɒnˌskɪd//

KK: /ˈnɒnˌskɪd/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is made to stop slipping or sliding, especially on surfaces like roads or floors.

Example: The nonskid surface of the mat kept it in place on the floor.

noosed

IPA: /nuːst/

KK: /nust/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a loop or knot, often used to trap or hold something tightly.

Example: The noosed rope hung from the tree branch, ready for use.

verb

Definition: To tie a loop in a rope or string, often used for trapping or securing something.

Example: He noosed the rope around the post to secure the tent.

nosepiece

IPA: /ˈnoʊzˌpiːs/

KK: /ˈnoʊzˌpis/

noun

Definition: A part of a helmet that protects the nose, or a component of a microscope that holds the lenses, or a part of eyeglasses that rests on the nose.

Example: The scientist adjusted the nosepiece of the microscope to focus on the slide.

notator

IPA: /nəʊˈteɪtə/

KK: /no'teɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who writes down notes or symbols to represent information, often used in music or academic contexts.

Example: The notator carefully transcribed the music notes onto the sheet.

notch

IPA: /nɒtʃ/

KK: /nɑtʃ/

noun

Definition: A small cut or indentation, often V-shaped, made in a surface, or a level or degree of something.

Example: He made a notch in the tree to mark the height of the water.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut a small indentation or mark into a surface, or to achieve a certain score or level.

Example: He notched his belt after losing weight.

notched

IPA: /nɒtʃt/

KK: /nɑtʃt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has small cuts or indentations along its edge, making it look jagged or serrated.

Example: The notched blade made it easier to cut through tough materials.

verb

Definition: To make a small cut or indentation in something, often to mark a position or to create a specific shape.

Example: He notched the wood to ensure it would fit perfectly in the frame.

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