notch : Idioms & Phrases
Cinder notch
(Metal.) , the opening in a blast furnace, through which melted cinder flows out.
Webster 1913
mandibular notch
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noun small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone
WordNet
top-notch
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adjective satellite of the highest quality
first-rate; ace; tops; topnotch; A-one; crack; tiptop; super.
- an ace reporter
- a crack shot
- a first-rate golfer
- a super party
- played top-notch tennis
- an athlete in tiptop condition
- she is absolutely tops