Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Hitches.
Hitches - as a noun
A period of time spent in military service
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
duty tourenlistment12term of enlistmenttour4tour of dutyThe state of inactivity following an interruption
Example: "The negotiations were in arrest"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrest6check16halt7stay7stop6stoppage13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inaction10inactiveness17inactivity18Hyponyms (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)
knot8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encumbrance19hinderance16hindrance15incumbrance19interference17preventative20preventive18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impediment17impedimenta18obstructer14obstruction15obstructor14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Hitches - as a verb
To hook or entangle
Example: "One foot caught in the stirrup"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attach11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unhitch15Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
Example: "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gimp9hobble13limp8Jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
Example: "The young filly bucked"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
buck12Connect to a vehicle:
Example Sentences
"The car's engine had a few hitches."
"There were several hitches in the plan."
"She managed to fix the technological hitches in the presentation."
"His business trip went smoothly without any hitches."
"The team faced a few hitches during the construction process."
Word Game Points
Is HITCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hitches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HITCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is HITCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hitches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHITCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is HITCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hitches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHITCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
