Hitch may refer to:
People
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Hitch (surname) Hitch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Bill Hitch (1886–1965), cricketer
* Brian Hitch (1932–2004), British diplomat
* Bryan Hitch (born 1966), British comic-book artist
* Charles J. Hitch (1910–1995), US Assistant Secr ...
* nickname of director
Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980)
* nickname of writer
Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British-American author and journalist who wrote or edited over 30 books (including five essay collections) on culture, politics, and literature. Born and educated in England, ...
(1949–2011)
Other uses
* Hitch, a knot used to attach a rope to a fixed object, see
list of hitch knots
A hitch knot is a type of knot used to secure a rope to an object or another rope. It is used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing, and securing loads. Hitch knots are classified based on their ability to be tightened or released ...
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Tow hitch
A tow hitch (or tow bar or trailer hitch in North America) is a device attached to the chassis of a vehicle for towing, or a towbar to an aircraft nose gear. It can take the form of a tow ball to allow swiveling and articulation of a trailer, ...
, a construction on a truck or car to attach a trailer
* Hitches, fishes in the genus ''
Lavinia'' including ''Lavinia exilicauda''
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Hitch (route)
A route is a pattern or path that a receiver in gridiron football runs to get open for a forward pass. Routes are usually run by wide receivers, running backs and tight ends, but other positions can act as a receiver given the play.
One popular ...
, a pattern run by a receiver in American football
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''Hitch'' (film), a 2005 comedy film starring Will Smith
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''Hitch'' (album), a 2016 album by The Joy Formidable
* Healthcare Interoperability Testing and Conformance Harmonisation, a 2010-2011
European Institute for Health Records
The European Institute for Health Records or EuroRec Institute is a non-profit organization founded in 2002 as part of the ProRec initiative. On 13 May 2003, the institute was established as a non-profit organization under French law. Current Pres ...
project
See also
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Hitching (disambiguation) Hitching could refer to:
* Hitching (short story), a short story by Orson Scott Card
* Hitching tie, a knot
* Ringbolt hitching, a knot
* Hitchhiking,
* ''Hitching'', a synonym for lag-related overclocking (i.e. when a digital image runs smoothly, ...
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The Hitcher (disambiguation)
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