notch vs score

notch and score both are nouns.

notch and score both are verbs.

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

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

notch: cut or make a notch into
score: make small marks into the surface of

Other hyponyms of notch include mark, nock, indent.

notch (noun)	score (noun)
a small cut	the act of scoring in a game or sport
a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface	a seduction culminating in sexual intercourse
the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks	a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
a V-shaped indentation	the facts about an actual situation
	a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
	a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
	a set of twenty members
	grounds
	a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
	a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
	an amount due (as at a restaurant or bar)

notch (verb)	score (verb)
notch a surface to record something	assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation
cut or make a notch into	make underscoring marks
	gain points in a game
	get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance
	make small marks into the surface of
	induce to have sex
	write a musical score for

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