Hoists is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOISTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• HOIST, to raise with tackle
• raise (something) by means of ropes and pulleys
• raise or haul up
NOUN:
• an act of raising or lifting something.
• an apparatus for lifting or raising something
• an act of increasing something
• the part of a flag nearest the staff.
• a group of flags raised as a signal.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to haul up by some mechanical means

Words related to HOISTS

hoist8 hoisted11 hoisting12

Words that contain HOISTS

echoists13 uphoists13

How to use HOISTS in a sentence

• Old Willis hoists a flag before his house, and half-a-dozen merchant skippers do the same.
• Isak hoists and heaves with his lever, and the stone moves, but no more.
• The commune of Paris hoists a black flag, as a sign of extreme danger to the country.
• Can a man ever have been a sound thinker who at fifty practically hoists the standard of anarchy? A ship is scarcely to be trusted that flies such compromising colors.
• And he had gone up in life much the way a monkey climbs, by shifts and scrambles and prehensile hoists with frequent falls.
• He seizes the stern of the yawl and hoists it far over the upper deck.

Similar words containing HOIST without suffix s

hoist8 echoist12 hoisted11 hoister10 uphoist12 echoists13 hoisters11 hoisting12 hoistman13 hoistmen13 hoistway17 uphoists13 hoistings13 hoistways18 uphoisted15 uphoisting16

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