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nosto.

lift, lifting, hoist, hoisting (act of lifting, hoisting or raising)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnosto/[ˈno̞s̠to̞]
  1. lift, lifting, hoist, hoisting (act of lifting, hoisting or raising)

  2. raise, raising (act of raising)

  3. cash withdrawal

  4. drawing (taking a card from the deck)

  5. cut (act or right of dividing a deck of playing cards)

  6. fade in (type of transition from black to an image or from silence to audio)

  7. pull quote (brief excerpt used out of context and set separately from the main text)

  8. synonym of revisio (“revision”)

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Where this word comes from

nostaa (“to lift, raise; to withdraw (cash)”) + -o

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.