Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Hoisted.
How to pronounce hoisted:
US
Hoisted - as a noun
Lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lifting deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Hoisted - as a verb
Raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
Example: "Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lift7wind8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bring upelevate10get uplift7raise5Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move from one place to another by lifting
Example: "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"
Raise by using ropes and pulleys
Example: "Hoist the flags"
Example Sentences
"He hoisted the flag and it waved proudly in the wind."
"The workers hoisted the heavy crate onto the truck."
"She hoisted her backpack onto her shoulders and began walking."
"The sailors hoisted the sails and set off on their voyage."
"They hoisted the injured hiker onto a stretcher and carried him down the mountain."
Word Game Points
Is HOISTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hoisted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOISTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is HOISTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hoisted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOISTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is HOISTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hoisted is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOISTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
