| hectograph |
a duplicating machine by which written or typed material is transferred to a gelatin surface from which copies may be made. [2 definitions] |
| hectoliter |
a unit of capacity equal to one hundred liters or 26.418 gallons. |
| hectometer |
a unit of length equal to one hundred meters or 109.361 yards. |
| hector |
(cap.) in The Iliad, the greatest warrior among the Trojans, who is killed by Achilles. [4 definitions] |
| he'd |
contracted form of "he had," or contracted form of "he would." |
| hedge |
a solid row of bushes, often used to mark a boundary. [5 definitions] |
| hedgehog |
any one of several small, insect-eating mammals having spiny hairs or quills on the back and sides that protect the animal, esp. when it rolls itself into a ball. [2 definitions] |
| hedgehop |
to fly very low in an airplane, avoiding trees and other obstacles by rising over them. |
| hedgerow |
a row of bushes or shrubs that forms a hedge or boundary. |
| hedonism |
the ethical doctrine that pleasure-seeking should be the primary goal of humans. [2 definitions] |
| hedonist |
one who believes that pleasure-seeking should be the primary goal of humans. |
| hedonistic |
adhering to or characterized by the principle that pleasure should be the primary aim in life. |
| -hedral |
having (such) a number or type of surfaces. |
| -hedron |
a solid geometric figure or crystal that has (such) a number or type of surfaces. |
| heebie-jeebies |
(informal) a feeling of fear or revulsion; creeps; jitters (prec. by "the"). |
| heed |
to give one's attention to; take notice of. [3 definitions] |
| heedless |
careless or reckless. |
| heehaw |
the braying sound made by a donkey. [3 definitions] |
| heel1 |
the round, rear part of the human foot, or the corresponding part in animals. [9 definitions] |
| heel2 |
to lean to one side, as a boat. [3 definitions] |
| heeled |
having heels. [2 definitions] |