hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
Hindi |
the official language of India. |
hindrance |
someone or something that slows or stops progress. |
Hindu |
a follower of Hinduism. |
Hinduism |
the main religion of India, which has many gods that are part of the same supreme being. Hinduism has a strict system of social classes and a belief that the soul can be born again after death into a different body. |
hinge |
a device on a door, window, or lid made of two pieces connected so that one piece can open, close, or swing upon the other. [3 definitions] |
hint |
a sign or suggestion that is not made in a direct way. [2 definitions] |
hip1 |
the part on either side of the body between the waist and the thigh. |
hipbone |
the three joined bones that form one side of the skeleton from the upper thigh to the waist. |
hippo |
a short form of "hippopotamus." |
hippopotamus |
a very large, round mammal that has short legs with hooves and thick skin with almost no hair. Hippopotamuses live in or near rivers and lakes of tropical Africa. They eat plants. |
hire |
to take on as a worker for money or other reward. [3 definitions] |
his |
that or those which belong to him, are done by him, or have to do with him. [2 definitions] |
Hispanic |
Spanish or of Spanish descent or origin. [3 definitions] |
hiss |
to make a sound as if holding an "s" for a long time. [4 definitions] |
historian |
one who writes about or is an expert on history. |
historic |
important in history. |
historical |
of or having to do with history. [2 definitions] |
historically |
concerning what actually existed and occurred in past times. |
history |
everything that has happened in the past to people or things, or a telling of these events. [4 definitions] |
hit |
to give a blow or stroke to; strike. [9 definitions] |