| hid |
past tense and a past participle of "hide." |
| hidden |
placed out of sight; kept from view or from knowledge. |
| hide1 |
to put or hold out of sight; keep from view. [3 definitions] |
| hide2 |
the skin of one of the larger animals such as a buffalo or cow. |
| hide-and-seek |
a children's game in which one player tries to find the others, who are hiding. |
| hideous |
looking very ugly or frightening; disgusting. |
| hideout |
a place where a person can hide from the police or other people. |
| hieroglyphic |
having to do with writing that uses pictures and symbols to stand for words or sounds. [2 definitions] |
| high |
reaching up a great distance; tall. [8 definitions] |
| high jump |
a contest in which each person jumps over a bar which is raised after each successful jump. |
| highland |
land that is higher than the area around it. [2 definitions] |
| highly |
in a way that shows praise or respect. [3 definitions] |
| highness |
(capital) a title of honor used when speaking to or about a royal person (usually preceded by "His", "Her", or "Your"). |
| high-rise |
a tall building that has many stories. |
| high school |
a school that begins with grades nine or ten and ends with grade twelve. |
| high seas |
the area of a sea or ocean outside the control of any country. |
| high-strung |
very nervous; easily upset; usually tense. |
| high-tech |
involving equipment or techniques that come from applying the newest knowledge in the areas of computers and science. [2 definitions] |
| high tide |
the highest point reached by a tide, or the time of day when this happens. |
| highway |
a major public road on which one can drive at high speeds, especially between cities. |
| highwayman |
someone who robbed people traveling on roads in the 1700s and 1800s. Highwaymen usually rode horses and held up people riding in coaches. |