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House of Representatives the lower legislative house in many governments, including the United States, most U.S. states, and countries such as Mexico and Japan.
houseplant a plant grown indoors, especially as decoration.
housewife a married woman whose main work is taking care of the cooking, cleaning, and other duties of her family's household.
housework the work of taking care of a household, especially cleaning inside the house.
housing a shelter or place to live. [3 definitions]
hovel a small, uncomfortable, dirty house or hut.
hover to stay hanging in the air, often by quick flapping or spinning. [2 definitions]
how by what manner or means. [7 definitions]
how about what is your wish about having or doing.
how come (informal) why is it that.
how'd shortened form of "how did" or "how would."
howdy "Hello"; "How are you?"
however in spite of that; yet. [3 definitions]
howl to utter or make a long, loud, sad sound like that of a wolf or dog. [4 definitions]
hr. abbreviation of "hour" or "hours."
ht. abbreviation of "height."
html abbreviation of "hypertext markup language," a computer language used to create documents on the World Wide Web.
Huang He River a major river of China that begins in the mountains of the west and flows mostly eastward. It is also known as the Yellow River.
hub the turning center part of a wheel to which spokes and other parts are connected. [2 definitions]
hubbub a confusing mix of loud sounds such as voices; uproar.
hubcap a round metal cover over the hub of a car wheel.