| hives |
(used with a singular or plural verb) a mild disease that causes small bumps on the skin that itch. Hives are often the result of an allergy. |
| hoard |
a collection or supply of something that is hidden or stored in order to have it available in the future. [2 definitions] |
| hoarse |
having a rough and weak sound because of illness or too much use. [2 definitions] |
| hoax |
an act meant to trick or deceive. [2 definitions] |
| hobble |
to walk with trouble or in an awkward manner; limp. [5 definitions] |
| hobby1 |
an interest or activity that one does for pleasure in one's spare time. |
| Ho Chi Minh City |
the largest city in Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City used to be called Saigon. Saigon was formerly the capital of South Vietnam. |
| hockey |
a sport played on ice, with two teams of six skating players; ice hockey. Each team tries to drive a puck into the other's goal using sticks; ice hockey. [2 definitions] |
| hoe |
a garden tool with a thin, flat blade at the end of a long handle. It is used for breaking up the soil and removing weeds. [2 definitions] |
| hog |
an adult pig raised for meat. Hogs weigh well over 100 pounds. [4 definitions] |
| hogan |
a type of house built by the Navajo and other Native American people. A hogan is made of earth walls supported by logs. |
| hoist |
to lift or haul up using a mechanical device. [2 definitions] |
| hold1 |
to have or contain within one's hand. [13 definitions] |
| hold2 |
the space inside a ship used to store things. |
| holder |
an object used for holding. [2 definitions] |
| 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] |