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headwind a wind that blows opposite to the course of a ship, aircraft, or the like.
headwork work requiring mental effort; mental labor; serious thought.
heady intoxicating or exhilarating.
heal to make whole or healthy; cure. [4 definitions]
healer a being who heals or has the ability to heal others. [2 definitions]
health one's general mental and physical condition. [3 definitions]
health care the activity or field of maintaining health, including the prevention and treatment of disease and injury. [2 definitions]
health club a private club offering a variety of facilities, equipment, and instruction for physical exercise and fitness to a paid membership.
health food food believed to be esp. good for one's health, such as food that is organically grown and contains no chemical additives.
healthful beneficial to the health. [2 definitions]
health spa a commercial establishment offering a variety of facilities, equipment, and instruction for physical exercise and fitness.
healthy being free from illness; sound. [3 definitions]
heap a great number of things lying on top of each other; pile. [7 definitions]
hear to perceive with the ears. [7 definitions]
heard past tense and past participle of "hear."
hearing the ability to perceive sound, or the extent to which one can hear. [4 definitions]
hearing aid a small electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to improve one's hearing.
hearken to listen carefully; pay attention.
hear of to encounter (something) through hearing or some other form of communication, often resulting in a feeling of slight familiarity. [2 definitions]
hearsay information or rumor heard from another person but not verified. [2 definitions]
hearsay evidence evidence usu. not admissible in court because the witness has not obtained it by personal observation or experience, but by hearing it from others.