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halfway to or at the middle point between two ends or conditions. [4 definitions]
halibut a flatfish that lives in the northern Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Halibut are used for food.
hall a narrow passageway in a building; corridor. [3 definitions]
hallelujah a word used to express joy or praise to God. [2 definitions]
Halloween October 31. Halloween is celebrated by children who dress up in costumes and go from house to house begging for treats or playing tricks. In the Christian calendar, Halloween is the night before All Saints' Day, a festival celebrated by some Christian churches.
hallway a narrow passage in a house or building; corridor.
halo a circle of light shining around the head of a god, an angel, or a saint in a picture. [2 definitions]
halt1 to stop or pause. [4 definitions]
halter1 a rope or strap that is set on the head or neck of a horse, ox, or other animal to tie or guide it. [2 definitions]
halve to divide into two equal parts.
halves plural of "half."
ham1 the meat from the rear leg of a hog. [2 definitions]
ham2 an actor who exaggerates his emotions and movements on stage. [2 definitions]
hamburger ground beef, or a round, flat patty of ground beef, or the sandwich in which such meat is commonly served after it is cooked..
Hamlet the title character in one of Shakespeare's plays. Hamlet is a prince who avenges his father's death by slaying the murderer.
hamlet a small village or settlement.
hammer a hand tool with a solid, heavy head on a handle. It is used to pound or to beat something into shape or place. [5 definitions]
hammock a swinging bed made of canvas or netting that is hung between two trees or poles.
hamper1 to get in the way of.
hamper2 a large basket or container with a cover, used to hold picnic supplies or dirty laundry.
hamster a very small mammal with a round body, short tail, and large pouches in its cheeks. Hamsters are rodents that live in burrows and come out at night to find food. They are often kept as pets or used in scientific experiments. Different kinds of wild hamsters live in Europe, Africa, and Asia.