Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
huanaco |
noun |
See Guanaco. |
huddled |
imp. & past participle |
of Huddle |
huddler |
noun |
One who huddles things together. |
hueless |
adjective |
Destitute of color. |
huffing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Huff |
huffcap |
noun |
A blusterer; a bully., Blustering; swaggering. |
huffish |
adjective |
Disposed to be blustering or arrogant; petulant. |
hugging |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hug |
huisher |
noun |
See Usher., To usher. |
hulking |
adjective |
Alt. of Hulky |
hulling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hull |
huloist |
noun |
See Hyloist. |
humming |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hum, Emitting a murmuring sound; droning; murmuring; buzzing., A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum. |
humanly |
adverb |
In a human manner; after the manner of men; according to the knowledge or wisdom of men; as, the present prospects, humanly speaking, promise a happy issue., Kindly; humanely. |
humbird |
noun |
Humming bird. |
humbled |
imp. & past participle |
of Humble |
humbler |
noun |
One who, or that which, humbles some one. |
humbles |
noun pl. |
Entrails of a deer. |
humdrum |
adjective |
Monotonous; dull; commonplace., A dull fellow; a bore., Monotonous and tedious routine., A low cart with three wheels, drawn by one horse. |
humeral |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to the humerus, or upper part of the arm; brachial. |
humerus |
noun |
The bone of the brachium, or upper part of the arm or fore limb., The part of the limb containing the humerus; the brachium. |
hummock |
noun |
A rounded knoll or hillock; a rise of ground of no great extent, above a level surface., A ridge or pile of ice on an ice field., Timbered land. See Hammock. |
humored |
imp. & past participle |
of Humor |
humoral |
adjective |
Pertaining to, or proceeding from, the humors; as, a humoral fever. |
humulin |
noun |
An extract of hops. |
hunched |
imp. & past participle |
of Hunch |
hundred |
noun |
The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C., A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen., Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars. |
hungary |
noun |
A country in Central Europe, now a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. |
hungred |
adjective |
Hungered; hungry. |
hunting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hunt, The pursuit of game or of wild animals. |
hurkaru |
noun |
In India, a running footman; a messenger. |
hurling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hurl, The act of throwing with force., A kind of game at ball, formerly played. |
hurlbat |
noun |
See Whirlbat. |
hurried |
adjective |
Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life., Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job., of Hurry |
hurrier |
noun |
One who hurries or urges. |
hurries |
noun |
A staith or framework from which coal is discharged from cars into vessels. |
hurting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hurt |
hurtful |
adjective |
Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct. |
hurtled |
imp. & past participle |
of Hurtle |
husband |
noun |
The male head of a household; one who orders the economy of a family., A cultivator; a tiller; a husbandman., One who manages or directs with prudence and economy; a frugal person; an economist., A married man; a man who has a wife; — the correlative to wife., The male of a pair of animals., To direct and manage with frugality; to use or employ to good purpose and the best advantage; to spend, apply, or use, with economy., To cultivate, as land; to till., To furnish with a husband. |
hushing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hush, The process of washing ore, or of uncovering mineral veins, by a heavy discharge of water from a reservoir; flushing; — also called booming. |
husking |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Husk, The act or process of stripping off husks, as from Indian corn., A meeting of neighbors or friends to assist in husking maize; — called also |
huskily |
adverb |
In a husky manner; dryly. |
hussite |
noun |
A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415. |
hustled |
imp. & past participle |
of Hustle |
huswife |
noun |
A female housekeeper; a woman who manages domestic affairs; a thirfty woman., A worthless woman; a hussy., A case for sewing materials. See Housewife., To manage with frugality; — said of a woman. |
hutting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Hutch |
hutched |
imp. & past participle |
of Hutch |
huzzaed |
imp. & past participle |
of Huzza |