hit | (noun) the act of contacting one thing with another | Synonyms: hitting, striking |
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(noun) a conspicuous success | Synonyms: bang, smash, smasher, strike |
(noun) (baseball) when a batter strikes a picthed ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense) | - |
(noun) a murder carried out by an underworld syndicate | - |
(noun) a connection made via the internet to another website | - |
(noun) a dose of a narcotic drug | - |
(noun) (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together | Synonyms: collision |
hitch | (noun) the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg | Synonyms: hobble, limp |
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(noun) a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot | - |
(noun) a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls | - |
(noun) any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome | Synonyms: encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive |
(noun) an unforeseen obstacle | Synonyms: hang-up, rub, snag |
(noun) the state of inactivity following an interruption | Synonyms: arrest, check, halt, stay, stop, stoppage |
(noun) a period of time spent in military service | Synonyms: duty tour, enlistment, term of enlistment, tour, tour of duty |
hitchhiker | (noun) a person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles | - |
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hitchrack | (noun) a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying | Synonyms: hitching bar |
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hitman | (noun) a professional killer who uses a gun | Synonyms: gun, gun for hire, gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, hit man, shooter, torpedo, triggerman |
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hitter | (noun) (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting | Synonyms: batsman, batter, slugger |
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(noun) someone who hits | Synonyms: striker |
hitting | (noun) the act of contacting one thing with another | Synonyms: hit, striking |
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