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# English words: H

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779 words under H; 201–300 on this page.

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- [haunch](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haunch/) — The hip, bottom and top of the leg of a person or animal.
- [haunt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haunt/) — In stories, a ghost haunts a place or person when it appears there again and again. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [haunted](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haunted/) — Believed to be visited by ghosts: a haunted house.
- [haunting](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haunting/) — Of a ghost: visiting a place again and again (in stories).
- [hausa](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hausa/) — The Hausa are a large people of West Africa, mainly in northern Nigeria and Niger.
- [have](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/have/) — To have is to own or hold something: I have a bike. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [haven](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haven/) — A haven is a safe, peaceful place where people or animals can rest or be protected. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [havoc](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/havoc/) — Great damage, mess or destruction caused by something or someone. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [haw](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haw/) — A haw is the small red berry of the hawthorn tree.
- [hawaiian](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hawaiian/) — Hawaiian means from or about Hawaii, the group of islands in the Pacific Ocean that is a state of the USA.
- [hawk](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hawk/) — A bird of prey with sharp eyes, a hooked beak and strong claws (talons), which hunts small animals. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hawksbill](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hawksbill/) — A hawksbill (hawksbill turtle) is a sea turtle with a narrow beak curved like a hawk's, living on coral reefs in warm seas; it is…
- [hawthorn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hawthorn/) — A thorny bush or small tree with white or pink flowers in spring and small red berries in autumn, often grown as a hedge.
- [hay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hay/) — Hay is long grass that has been cut and dried, used to feed animals like horses, cows, rabbits and guinea pigs. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hayloft](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hayloft/) — An upper floor in a barn or stable where hay is stored.
- [haymaking](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haymaking/) — Cutting grass, drying it in the sun and gathering it as hay to feed animals in winter.
- [haystack](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haystack/) — A haystack is a large pile or stack of dried grass (hay) kept outside on a farm to feed animals in winter.
- [haywire](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haywire/) — Out of control, not working properly, behaving wildly: the computer went haywire.
- [hazard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hazard/) — A hazard is something that could hurt you or cause damage, a danger.
- [hazardous](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hazardous/) — Hazardous means dangerous, likely to cause harm.
- [haze](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/haze/) — A haze is a thin mist, smoke or dust in the air that makes it hard to see far.
- [hazel](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hazel/) — A small tree or bush that grows hazelnuts.
- [hazelnut](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hazelnut/) — A hazelnut is the small, round, brown nut of the hazel tree, with a hard shell.
- [hazy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hazy/) — Not clear because of mist, smoke, dust or heat in the air: a hazy sky.
- [he](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/he/) — He is a word used for a boy, a man or a male animal who was already named, so you do not repeat the name. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [head](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/head/) — Your head is the top part of your body, with your eyes, nose, mouth, ears and brain. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [headache](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headache/) — A headache is a pain in your head.
- [headband](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headband/) — A headband is a band of cloth, plastic or elastic worn around the head or over the hair to keep hair or sweat away from the face, or for… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [headbutt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headbutt/) — To hit someone or something hard with the top or front of your head.
- [headcount](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headcount/) — A headcount is a count of how many people are present, done by counting heads.
- [headdress](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headdress/) — A headdress is a special covering or decoration worn on the head, often for ceremonies, celebrations or as part of traditional dress.
- [header](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/header/) — Hitting the ball with your head.
- [headfirst](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headfirst/) — With your head going in front of the rest of your body.
- [headgear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headgear/) — Anything worn on the head, such as hats, helmets and caps.
- [heading](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heading/) — A heading is the title at the top of a page, section or piece of writing that tells you what it is about.
- [headland](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headland/) — A headland is a high piece of land with steep cliffs that sticks out into the sea.
- [headless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headless/) — Headless means having no head, like a headless statue or ghost.
- [headlight](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headlight/) — A strong light at the front of a car, bus, bike, train or other vehicle that helps the driver see the road at night and lets others see…
- [headline](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headline/) — The title printed in large letters above a story in a newspaper or on a news website.
- [headlong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headlong/) — Head first, with a fast rush, in a way that is not careful. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [headmaster](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headmaster/) — A man in charge of a school (mainly UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, and private schools).
- [headphone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headphone/) — Headphones are a pair of small speakers worn over or in the ears to listen to music or sound without other people hearing it.
- [headquarters](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headquarters/) — The main office or place from which a company, army, police force or organisation is run.
- [headrest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headrest/) — The padded part at the top of a seat, for example in a car, plane or chair, that supports the back of your head.
- [headscarf](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headscarf/) — A piece of cloth worn over the head and often tied under the chin or at the back, to cover the hair.
- [headset](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headset/) — A pair of headphones, usually with a small microphone attached, so you can listen and speak.
- [headsman](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headsman/) — Old use: a man whose job was to behead people with an axe or sword as a punishment.
- [headstone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headstone/) — A headstone is a stone set at the head of a grave, with the name of the person who died and often a short message.
- [headstrong](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headstrong/) — Determined to have your own way and not willing to listen to others.
- [headwind](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headwind/) — A wind blowing straight towards you, against the way you are going, which slows you down.
- [headwinds](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/headwinds/) — wind blowing towards you as you move, which slows you down.
- [heal](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heal/) — To heal means to become healthy again after an injury, like a cut or broken bone getting better. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [health](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/health/) — Health is how well your body and mind are working; being free from illness and injury. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [healthcare](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/healthcare/) — Healthcare is the work of looking after people's health: doctors, nurses, hospitals, medicine and the help people get when they are ill or…
- [healthier](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/healthier/) — More healthy: in better health, or better for your health than something else.
- [healthy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/healthy/) — Healthy means well, strong and not ill.
- [heap](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heap/) — A heap is a big untidy pile of things on top of each other. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hear](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hear/) — To notice sounds with your ears: "I hear a bird.". — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heard](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heard/) — Heard means you noticed a sound with your ears in the past: I heard a bang. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hearer](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearer/) — A person who hears or listens to something, especially a speech, a story or a sermon.
- [hearest](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearest/) — «hearest» means «you hear», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears: "I hear a bird.".
- [heareth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heareth/) — «heareth» means «hears», a form of «hear»: To notice sounds with your ears: "I hear a bird.".
- [hearing](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearing/) — Hearing is the sense that lets you notice sounds, using your ears. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hearken](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearken/) — To listen carefully. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hearsay](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearsay/) — Things you have heard from other people but do not know are true; rumour.
- [hearse](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearse/) — A car or carriage that carries a coffin to a funeral.
- [heart](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heart/) — The organ in your chest that pumps blood around your body. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heartbeat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartbeat/) — A heartbeat is one beat of the heart as it pumps blood.
- [heartbreak](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartbreak/) — Heartbreak is very great sadness, especially when someone you love leaves you, dies, or when you lose something important.
- [heartbroken](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartbroken/) — Extremely sad, usually because someone you love has died or left, or because of a great disappointment.
- [heartburn](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartburn/) — Heartburn is a burning, painful feeling in the chest or throat, caused when acid from the stomach comes back up.
- [heartfelt](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartfelt/) — Heartfelt means deeply and sincerely felt, coming truly from the heart.
- [hearth](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearth/) — A hearth is the floor of a fireplace and the area just in front of it, where the fire burns. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hearthrug](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearthrug/) — A rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace.
- [hearthstone](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearthstone/) — A flat stone in front of a fireplace; in old use it stands for the home and the fireside.
- [heartily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartily/) — With a lot of energy, warmth and enjoyment, as in «laughed heartily» or «ate heartily».
- [heartiness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartiness/) — Warmth, friendliness and cheerful energy.
- [heartless](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartless/) — Cruel and unkind; not caring about other people's feelings: a heartless thing to say.
- [heartstrings](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heartstrings/) — Your deepest feelings of love and sympathy.
- [hearty](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hearty/) — Loud, cheerful and friendly: a hearty laugh, a hearty welcome. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heat](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heat/) — Heat is warmth, the feeling of being hot. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heatedly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heatedly/) — In an angry, excited way, with strong feelings, especially in an argument.
- [heater](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heater/) — A heater is a machine that makes a room, a car, water or something else warm.
- [heath](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heath/) — A heath is a large area of open, wild land with poor soil, covered with low plants like heather, gorse and grasses, and few trees.
- [heathen](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heathen/) — Old use: a person who does not follow one of the main world religions, often one who worships other gods. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heatstroke](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heatstroke/) — A dangerous illness when your body gets far too hot (from hot sun or hard exercise in heat) and cannot cool itself down; it can cause…
- [heave](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heave/) — To lift, pull or push something heavy with great effort: they heaved the box into the van. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heaven](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heaven/) — In many religions, the place where God or gods live and where good people are believed to go after they die. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heavenly](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavenly/) — Heavenly means belonging to heaven or to God, as in «heavenly Father» or «the heavenly host» of angels.
- [heavenward](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavenward/) — Toward the sky or heaven. — Jewish tradition
- [heavenwards](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavenwards/) — Heavenwards means upwards, towards the sky or heaven.
- [heaves](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heaves/) — Lifts, pulls or throws something heavy with great effort.
- [heavily](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavily/) — Heavily means in a heavy way: with great weight or force. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heaviness](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heaviness/) — Heaviness is the state of being heavy, in weight or in feeling. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heaving](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heaving/) — Pulling, pushing or lifting something heavy with a lot of effort. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heavy](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavy/) — Heavy means weighing a lot and hard to lift. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heavyset](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heavyset/) — Heavyset describes a person with a large, solid, broad body, often strong and a bit heavy.
- [hebrew](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hebrew/) — Hebrew is the ancient language of the Jewish people, in which most of the Old Testament (the Hebrew Bible) was written; modern Hebrew is… — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [hebrews](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hebrews/) — The Hebrews were the ancient people of Israel, the people of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Moses. — everyday · Jewish tradition
- [heck](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/heck/) — an exclamation of annoyance or surprise, a soft stand-in for «hell».