Words Starting with “H”
Showing 18 of 73 words found in this letter category
/hɛmp/
A tall, widely cultivated plant of the mulberry family, valued for its tough, coarse fiber used in making rope, textiles, and paper, or for its edible seeds and oil.
/ˈhɛr.ɪ.tə.bəl/
Capable of being inherited; transmissible from parent to offspring by genetic means or legally passed down as property or a title.
/ˌhɛt.əˈrɒɡ.rə.fi/
Spelling that is different from standard orthography or does not correctly represent the standard pronunciation of a word.
/ˈhaɪ ˌraɪ.zər/
A tall building, such as an apartment block or office tower, consisting of many stories.
/haɪ ˈsteɪ.təs/
Having a position of elevated respect, prestige, or importance within a social, professional, or hierarchical group.
/hɪndʒd lɪd/
A cover for a container that is attached by a hinge, allowing it to be opened and closed without being detached from the main body.
/ˈhɪp.hɒp/
A subculture and genre of popular music characterized by rhythmic, rhyming speech (rapping) accompanied by a backing beat, often featuring turntable scratching and electronic sampling.
/ˈhɪstri.oʊ/
An actor or player, especially one characterized by theatrical or exaggerated behavior.
/hɪt/
To bring one's hand or a weapon or other object into contact with someone or something quickly and forcefully.
/hoʊld ʌs əˈkaʊntəbəl/
To require that a group, organization, or collective (referred to as 'us') remains responsible for its actions, decisions, and promises, and to expect consequences if those obligations are not met.
/hoʊld ʌs rɪˈspɒnsəbəl/
To consider us to be the ones to blame or to be legally or morally accountable for a particular outcome, mistake, or situation.
/hoʊm ˈtiːtʃər θriː/
A specific version or installment of a home-based educational program, software, or instructional series.
/ˈhɒm.ɪ.saɪd/
The killing of one human being by another, regardless of intent or legality.
/hoʊp fɔːr juː/
An expression used to convey a sincere desire for someone else's success, happiness, or positive outcome in a specific situation.
/ˈhɒt ˌbʌt.ən/
A controversial issue or topic that is likely to trigger strong emotional reactions or intense debate among people.