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half-hitch

half-hitch is the alternative spelling of half hitch.

Meaning of half hitch

Noun

half hitch (plural half hitches)

  1. (knots) A knot or hitch made by passing the end of the rope once around the standing part or other rope.

Forms of half-hitch

pluralhalf-hitches

Questions about half-hitch

What is half-hitch the alternative spelling of?
Half-hitch is the alternative spelling of half hitch.

Words near half-hitch in the dictionary

  1. half-hardies
  2. half-hardy
  3. half-hearted
  4. half-heartedly
  5. half-heartedness
  6. half-hitch
  7. half-hitches
  8. half-holiday
  9. half-holidays
  10. half-hour
  11. half-hourlong

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