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English Words Starting with “H

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habitual

/həˈbɪtʃuəl/ [habitual]

[adjective] Done or doing something constantly or as a habit.

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Hail

/heɪl/

[interjection] Used as a greeting or to express acclamation.

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hail from

/heɪl frɒm/ [hail from]

[verb] To originate from, be a native of, or come from a specific place.

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half a dozen

/ˌhæf ə ˈdʌz.ən/ [half a dozen]

[noun] A group or quantity of six of something.

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half a hundred

/hæf ə ˈhʌn.drɪd/ [half a hundred]

[noun] The exact number fifty, or a quantity consisting of fifty items or units.

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half century

/ˌhæf ˈsɛn.tʃə.ri/ [half century]

[noun] A period of fifty years.

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hallmarks

/ˈhɔːl.mɑːrks/ [hallmarks]

[noun] A feature or qualities that is typical or indicative of a particular person, group, or thing.

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hallucination

/həˌluː.sɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ [hallucination]

[noun] An experience of sensing things that sound, look, smell, feel, or taste real to you, but only exist in your mind, typically caused by a mental disorder, neurological condition, or drugs.

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hang tag 2

/ˈhæŋ tæɡ tuː/ [hang tag too]

[noun] A secondary or revised version of a retail label attached to a product, typically used in inventory tracking, digital cataloging, or manufacturing to differentiate between distinct iterations of branding or pricing information.

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harassing

/ˈhær.ə.sɪŋ/ [harassing]

[adjective] Characterized by aggressive pressure, intimidation, or persistent annoyance directed toward someone.

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harder choice

/ˈhɑːrdər tʃɔɪs/ [harder choice]

[noun] A decision-making scenario that presents greater difficulty, complexity, or moral ambiguity than an alternative option.

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hardly

/ˈhɑːrd.li/ [hardly]

[adverb] Scarcely; almost not; by a very narrow margin.

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hardly ever

/ˌhɑːd.li ˈev.ɚ/ [hardly ever]

[adverb] Almost never; on very rare occasions.

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Hark

/hɑːk/

[interjection] (Archaic or literary) Listen! Used to draw attention to something.

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harm

/hɑːrm/ [harm]

[noun] Physical injury, mental distress, or damage caused to a person or thing.

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hasty

/ˈheɪsti/ [hasty]

[adjective] Done with excessive speed or urgency; acting or decided without sufficient consideration.

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hauls in

/hɔːlz ɪn/ [hauls in]

[verb] To pull something heavy or cumbersome inward toward oneself; or metaphorically, to earn or acquire a large amount of money or prizes.

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hc product

/ˌeɪtʃˈsiː ˈprɒd.ʌkt/ [hc product]

[noun] A specialized good, item, or commodity categorized under a specific industry designation (such as healthcare or high-carbon manufacturing), often used in supply chain, retail, and technical documentation.

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