English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of hoist

hoist

/verb/ ऊपर उठाना; फहराना; उभाड़ना; उठाना; ऊंचा करना;
/noun/ऊपर उठाने का यंत्र;

Synonym Elevate; bulge; raise; heighten;

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English Dictionary:

1. Hoist

[n.]

- That by which anything is hoisted; the apparatus for lifting goods.
- The act of hoisting; a lift.
- The perpendicular height of a flag, as opposed to the fly, or horizontal length when flying from a staff.
- The height of a fore-and-aft sail next the mast or stay.

2. Hoist

[p. p.]

- Hoisted.

3. Hoist

[v. t.]

- To raise; to lift; to elevate; esp., to raise or lift to a desired elevation, by means of tackle, as a sail, a flag, a heavy package or weight.