Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Winches.
Winches - as a noun
Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
windlassHypernyms (Closely Related)
lifting deviceHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Winches - as a verb
Pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Example: "Winch up the slack line"
Example Sentences
"The construction workers used winches to hoist the heavy materials."
"The ship was equipped with powerful winches for docking."
"The winches on the truck were used to secure the cargo."
"The winches on the fishing boat helped reel in a large catch."
"They used winches to lift the car out of the ditch."
Word Game Points
Is WINCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, winches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WINCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is WINCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, winches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWINCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is WINCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, winches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWINCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
