hold on |
to wait. [2 definitions] |
hold one's breath |
to wait with hope and expectation. |
hold one's horses |
to wait more calmly; be patient. |
hold out |
to stand firm and not give in; resist. [2 definitions] |
hold tight |
to stay and wait for further information or events. |
holdup |
a stop or delay in the progress of something. [2 definitions] |
hold up |
to keep from falling; support. [4 definitions] |
hole |
an opening or hollow cavity in something. [3 definitions] |
holiday |
a day on which most people do not work so that they may honor and celebrate some person or event. [2 definitions] |
Holland |
see "Netherlands." |
holland |
linen or cotton cloth, often glazed, used to make window shades, upholstery, and clothing. |
holler |
(informal) to cry out, yell, or shout. [2 definitions] |
hollow |
having an empty space on the inside; not solid within. [7 definitions] |
holly |
a type of bush or tree with small white flowers, red berries, and shiny green leaves with sharp, pointed edges. [2 definitions] |
hollyhock |
a common garden plant that has tall stalks covered with bright flowers. |
Hollywood |
an area within the city of Los Angeles, California where many movies are made and that is often seen as representing the U.S. film industry. |
holocaust |
a great destruction by fire. [2 definitions] |
holster |
a case for a gun or pistol that can be attached to a belt and is made of leather or other material. |
holy |
sacred according to a particular religion. [3 definitions] |
home |
the place where a person or animal lives. [9 definitions] |
homeland |
one's native country or region. |