hoist /hoist/

1. To lift
2. To heave upwards
3. To raise or move with tackle
4. To steal (slang)

1. Act of lifting
2. The height of a sail
3. That part of a flag next to the mast
4. A set of signal flags flying on a single line
5. Tackle for lifting heavy objects

hoistˈer noun

1. Someone who or something that lifts
2. A shoplifter (slang)

hoistˈman noun

A person who works a hoist

hoistˈway noun

A hoist shaft

hoist with one's own petard

Caught in one's own trap

• noisomely
• noisomeness
• noisomenesses
• noisy
• no joke
• no joy
• no laughing matter
• nole
• nolens volens
• noles
• no less
• noli me tangere
• noli-me-tangere
• nolition
• nolitions
• noll
• nolle prosequi
• nolle prosequis
• nolls
• Nollywood
• nolo contendere
• nolo contenderes
• nolo episcopari
• no longer
• nom