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trice up vs hoist

hoist vs trice up

trice up is not a noun while hoist is a noun.

trice up and hoist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trice up No No Yes No
hoist Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hoist is a hypernym of trice up; that is, hoist is a word with a broader meaning than trice up:
  • trice up: hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
  • hoist: raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
Other hypernyms of trice up include lift, wind.
trice up (noun) hoist (noun)
lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
trice up (verb) hoist (verb)
hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
raise with a line raise by using ropes and pulleys
move from one place to another by lifting
Difference between trice up and hoist

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