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Nock may refer to:
Archery
- In a bow and arrow, two notches near the bow's respective ends, for attaching the bowstring
- Nock (arrow), in an arrow, the notch in the fletched (feathered) end of the arrow, for engaging the bowstring
People
- Henry Nock (1741–1804), British gunsmith, founder of Wilkinson Sword
- David Nock (1829–1909), politician in South Australia
- William Nock (cricketer) (1864–1909), West Indian cricketer
- Albert Jay Nock (1873–1945), American author
- Arthur Darby Nock (1902–1963), English classical scholar and theologian
- O. S. Nock (1905–1994), British engineer and railway historian
- Bello Nock (born 1968), American circus performer
Other uses
- Nock gun, a seven-barrelled volley gun
- National Oil Corporation of Kenya
- Nock, a low-level functional programming language used in Urbit
See also
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