h |
the eighth letter of the English alphabet. |
ha |
a word used to show triumph, surprise, discovery, amazement, or annoyance. |
habit |
a regular action; routine. [3 definitions] |
habitat |
the natural environment of an animal or plant. |
habitual |
done by habit. [2 definitions] |
hacienda |
a large estate used as a farm or ranch. Haciendas can be found in many countries where the people speak Spanish or in the southwestern United States. |
hack1 |
to cut or chop with heavy blows. [3 definitions] |
hacker |
(informal) someone who is expert at correcting computer programs and is seen as a person interested only in computers. [2 definitions] |
had |
past tense and past participle of "have." |
had better |
used to state that a certain action is strongly advised and that, if one does not do the action that is specified, something bad might happen (sometimes used in warnings and threats). |
Hades |
the underworld of Greek mythology, ruled by the god Pluto. |
hadn't |
shortened form of "had not." |
haggard |
having a very tired, worried, or wasted look. |
haiku |
a Japanese verse form made of three lines, or any poem written in this form. The first line has five syllables, followed by a line of seven syllables, then another line of five. |
hail1 |
to welcome or greet. [4 definitions] |
hail2 |
round pieces of frozen rain or a storm of this frozen rain. [4 definitions] |
hail from |
to have as one's place of birth or residence; come from. |
hair |
a thin, thread-like strand that grows from the skin of humans and other mammals. [3 definitions] |
hairbrush |
a brush used for grooming and arranging one's hair. |
haircut |
the act or process of cutting hair. [2 definitions] |
hairdo |
the style or shape in which hair is arranged. |