| haze2 |
to subject (someone, esp. a newcomer) to abusive treatment or to humiliating pranks or teasing, often as part of an initiation ceremony. |
| hazel |
any of various shrubs or small trees, many of which bear edible nuts. [5 definitions] |
| hazelnut |
the edible nut of a hazel; filbert. |
| hazmat |
materials that are hazardous to human life or the environment, such as asbestos, radioactive materials, explosive materials, and poisons (often used as a modifier of a noun). |
| hazy |
marked or obscured by haze; misty. [2 definitions] |
| HB |
abbreviation of "House Bill," in the U.S., a proposed law in consideration by the House of Representatives. |
| HBCU |
abbreviation of "historically Black college or university." |
| H-bomb |
a nuclear bomb with extremely destructive explosive power, that releases energy by the fusing of hydrogen nuclei; hydrogen bomb. |
| HD |
abbreviation of "high definition," used as a shortened form of "HDTV" ("high definition television"). |
| HDTV |
abbreviation of "high definition television," a form of digital television that broadcasts images with greater detail than conventional television. |
| He |
symbol of the chemical element helium. |
| he1 |
the male human being or animal that is under discussion or was recently referred to. [3 definitions] |
| he2 |
the name of the fifth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. |
| -head |
state or condition of being; -hood. |
| head |
the body part of a human being or animal that contains the brain or primary nerve center and the facial features. [20 definitions] |
| headache |
a pain in the head. [2 definitions] |
| head and shoulders above |
far better than or superior to. |
| headband |
a band worn around the head, usu. in order to restrain the hair or to absorb perspiration. |
| headboard |
an upright board or panel that forms the head of something, esp. of a bed. |
| headcheese |
a jellied loaf made from the inner parts of the head of a hog. |
| head cold |
a respiratory infection characterized by inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes, nasal congestion, and discharge of mucus; common cold. |