Definition of "nock"
noun:
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Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
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The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
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Common misspelling of knock.
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verb:
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To fit an arrow against the bowstring of a bow or crossbow.
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To cut a nock in (usually in an arrow's base or the tips of a bow).
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