Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

guincho

noun
gine-cho
Definition
A winch or hoist used for lifting heavy objects.
Examples
  • The construction team used a guincho to lift the steel beams into place.
  • When the car broke down, they called a service that arrived with a guincho to tow it away.
Meaning
Guincho refers to a mechanical device that is commonly used to raise or pull heavy loads, usually with the aid of a cable or rope.
Synonyms
  • Winch
  • Hoist
  • Towing equipment