| hardship |
a condition of great want, suffering, or difficulty. [2 definitions] |
| hardware |
tools and equipment used for making and fixing things. Hardware is usually made of metal. [2 definitions] |
| hardware store |
a store that sells tools and equipment made of metal, as well as other types of tools, paints, cleaners, and various household items. |
| hardwood |
any of several types of trees with strong, hard wood and broad leaves. Oak, cherry, and mahogany are all hardwoods. [2 definitions] |
| hardy |
able to stand hardship; tough; brave. [2 definitions] |
| hare |
a small mammal with long ears. Hares are large rabbits with very strong back legs used for jumping. Various kinds of hares live in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North and Central America. |
| harm |
injury or hurt. [3 definitions] |
| harmful |
causing or likely to cause harm; dangerous. |
| harmonica |
a small wind instrument in the shape of a rectangle. It is held in the hands and played by blowing and inhaling air over a set of metal reeds; mouth organ. |
| harmony |
being in agreement; unity. [3 definitions] |
| harness |
a set of straps by which a work animal is attached to a cart, carriage, or plow. The harness is used to control and guide the animal. [4 definitions] |
| harp |
a large musical instrument with an upright triangular frame. Harps have forty-six strings and are played by plucking the strings with the fingers. |
| harpoon |
a weapon that is like a spear with a barbed head and a rope at the tail end. Harpoons are used in hunting whales and large fish. [2 definitions] |
| harpsichord |
a musical instrument with one or two keyboards. It is like a piano except that its strings are plucked when the keys are pressed. |
| harrow |
a farm tool used to break up and level ground that has been plowed. A harrow has spikes or upright disks mounted on a heavy frame. [3 definitions] |
| harsh |
rough or not pleasing to the eyes, ears, or other senses. [3 definitions] |
| harvest |
the gathering of ripe crops, the crops or the amount of crops gathered, or the season in which they are gathered. [3 definitions] |
| harvester |
one who gathers ripe crops. [2 definitions] |
| has |
the present tense of "have," used with "he," "she," or "it," or with singular nouns. |
| hash1 |
a dish of chopped meat and vegetables that have already been cooked. Hash is fried or heated again in gravy. [2 definitions] |
| hasn't |
shortened form of "has not." |