cutting vs notch

notch vs cutting

cutting and notch both are nouns.

cutting is an adjective but notch is not an adjective.

cutting is not a verb while notch is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cutting	Yes	Yes	No	No
notch	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, notch is a hyponym of cutting; that is, notch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cutting:

cutting: the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
notch: a small cut

Other hyponyms of cutting include nick, snick, gash, slash, incision, section, surgical incision.

cutting (noun)	notch (noun)
the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends	a small cut
the act of cutting something into parts	a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge	the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film	a V-shaped indentation
the act of diluting something
removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
the division of a deck of cards before dealing
an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
a piece cut off from the main part of something
a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting

cutting (adjective)	notch (adjective)
unpleasantly cold and damp
painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
(of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character

cutting (verb)	notch (verb)
	notch a surface to record something
	cut or make a notch into

Difference between cutting and notch

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