Hinges is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HINGES in dictionary:

VERB:
• HINGE, to attach a jointed device
• attach or join with or as if with a hinge
• (of a door or part of a structure) hang and turn on a hinge
• depend entirely on
NOUN:
• a movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects linked objects.
• a natural joint which performs a function similar to that of a man-made hinge, for example that of a bivalve shell.
• a central or pivotal point or principle on which everything depends

Words related to HINGES

hinge9 hinged11 hinging12

How to use HINGES in a sentence

• And into the soft, controlled shutting of the door she put more exasperated vehemence than would have sufficed to bang it off its hinges.
• A door was taken off its hinges, and they were soon upon their way.
• Thus again under a vassal of the English king, Edward Baliol by name, the Scotch crooked the reluctant hinges of the knee.
• A beam reached the gate and shook it on its hinges.
• There are no glass windows, but boards like a barn door hung on hinges serve to let in the light or shut out the cold in winter.
• Up bare stairs came the footsteps, then the room door opened with a protest of rusty hinges, and Ruan saw the Parson standing on the threshold.
• Desks were broken open, and the safe-door had been blown from its hinges.
• He peeped through the hinges of the half-open bedroom door.
• It is my habit to keep all locks and hinges thoroughly oiled, and consequently the door opened without a sound.
• The door was immediately banged to and locked, and I then heard the heavy bolts of the gates withdrawn and the loud creaking of hinges.
• The great question is, Whose prerogative is it to decide on the constitutionality or unconstitutionality of the laws? On that, the main debate hinges.
• That night, the gates of Youth turned on their silent hinges for Miss Ainslie.
• There are not any hinges to the doors, but they turn on a pivot, formed on the last plank near the wall, which is always the largest on that account.
• The window, worked by a powerful lever, which conquered the pressure of air in the interior upon the sides of the projectile, moved upon its hinges, and Satellite was thrown out.
• As it swung on its hinges, and she began to obtain a glimpse of the room, she noticed the gas still burning, though the daylight filled the apartment.
• Not a door on hinges, but a door which was raised and let down.
• They were forced to take the door off its hinges to open it, for the snow had piled up so high that the chimney alone of the hut remained above its surface.
• It must have been a signal, for, as they came opposite the door, I saw it swing back upon its hinges, as it had swung that morning, with Mr.
• I shut the door, drew the bolts, and placing my bed close against the hinges, tossed it up well and lay down on it.
• The voice that had been singing had gone, and in going had left the door open, and it almost seemed as though the door were still swinging on its hinges.
• I listened a moment, and heard the door turn slowly on its hinges.
• They had by this time reached a low, arched side-door, which grated on its hinges after the padre had turned the huge key in the rusty lock and opened it.
• The coffin was placed upon a table in the centre of the room, with a part of the lid turned back on hinges, so as to leave the face exposed.

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