hitches
Definitions
Noun
- A period of time spent in military service
- The state of inactivity following an interruption
- An unforeseen obstacle
- 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
- Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
- The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
Verb
- To hook or entangle
- Walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
- Jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
- Travel by getting free rides from motorists
- Connect to a vehicle:
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hitches".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hitches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | switches | 2 | 26 |
| 2 | witches | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | pitchers | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | pitches | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | hitch | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | kitchens | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | stitches | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | hitched | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | ditches | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | itches | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | thatches | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | hitchens | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | hichens | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | hatches | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | bitches | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | hites | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | hitchhikes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | whitcher | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | twitches | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | hutchens | 2 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hitches".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hatches | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 14
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Storms and refinery hitches dip Russia’s seaborne oil exports in February
Mar 13, 2026 Baird Maritime
Mar 13, 2026 Baird Maritime
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Dec 4, 2025 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Dec 4, 2025 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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Mar 9, 2026 Observer Local News
Mar 9, 2026 Observer Local News
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Jan 7, 2026 Major League Fishing
Jan 7, 2026 Major League Fishing