Definition of winches

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • winches is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • winches is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • winches is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of winches


  • lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. windlass
  • pull or lift up with or as if with a winch (verb)

    Examples

    1. winch up the slack line

See definition of winches in Merriam Webster