Nock

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A nock is the notch in the end of an arrow. As a verb, it means to place an arrow on the bowstring to ready it for shooting. It may also refer to:

Surname

• Albert Jay Nock (1873-1945), American author
• Bello Nock, American circus performer
• Henry Nock (1741–1804), gunsmith, founder of Wilkinson Sword
• O. S. Nock (1905–1994), engineer and railway historian

Other

• Nock gun, seven-barrelled volley gun
• National Oil Corporation of Kenya

See also

• Knock (disambiguation)
• Nauck (disambiguation)
• NOK (disambiguation)