| 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. |
| homeless |
having no home. [2 definitions] |
| homely |
not pretty or handsome; plain. [3 definitions] |
| homemade |
made at home rather than bought. |
| home page |
the main page of a Web site. A home page often has a table of contents and links to other parts of the Web page. |
| home plate |
a flat slab of hard rubber at which the batter stands in a baseball game. The base runner must touch home plate in order to score a run. |
| Homer |
a Greek poet who is thought to have lived around the eighth century B.C. |
| homer |
a home run in baseball or softball. |
| homeroom |
a classroom where students meet at the beginning of the school day for attendance and announcements. |
| home run |
a hit that allows the batter in a baseball game to touch all four bases and score a run. |