Meaning

2 senses
  1. One who, or that which, hoists or lifts.

  2. (UK, slang)A thief.

More definitions
  • an operator of a hoist

Origin

From hoist + -er.

From hoist + -er.

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Forms

plural: hoisters
Singularhoister
Pluralhoisters

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedhoist

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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