Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Hitch.
How to pronounce hitch:
US
Hitch - as a noun
A period of time spent in military service
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duty tourenlistmentterm of enlistmenttourtour of dutyThe state of inactivity following an interruption
Example: "The negotiations were in arrest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrestcheckhaltstaystopstoppageHypernyms (Closely Related)
inactioninactivenessinactivityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
A knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
knotHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encumbrancehinderancehindranceincumbranceinterferencepreventativepreventiveHypernyms (Closely Related)
impedimentimpedimentaobstructerobstructionobstructorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Hitch - as a verb
To hook or entangle
Example: "One foot caught in the stirrup"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catchHypernyms (Closely Related)
attachHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unhitchWalk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
Example: "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gimphobblelimpJump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Example: "The young filly bucked"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buckConnect to a vehicle:
Example Sentences
"He gave me a ride without a hitch."
"The couple went camping and encountered a hitch when their tent collapsed during a storm."
"There seems to be a hitch in the plan; we need to address it before proceeding."
"I fixed the hitch in my computer by reinstalling the operating system."
"There was a small hitch in the delivery, but it arrived on time."
Word Game Points
Is HITCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hitch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HITCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is HITCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hitch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHITCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is HITCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hitch is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHITCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.