Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words idealized imp. & past participle of Idealize idealizer noun An idealist. idealogic adjective Of or pertaining to an idealogue, or to idealization. idealogue noun One given to fanciful ideas or theories; a theorist; a spectator. identical adjective The same; the selfsame; the very same; not different; as, the identical … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words haberdash verb i. To deal in small wares. haberdine noun A cod salted and dried. habergeon noun Properly, a short hauberk, but often used loosely for the hauberk. habitable adjective Capable of being inhabited; that may be inhabited or dwelt in; as, the habitable world. habitakle verb A dwelling … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ignescent adjective Emitting sparks of fire when struck with steel; scintillating; as, ignescent stones. ignifying present participle & vb. noun of Ignify ignitible adjective Capable of being ignited. ignoramus noun We are ignorant; we ignore; — being the word formerly written on a bill of indictment by a grand … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words handcloth noun A handkerchief. handcraft noun Same as Handicraft. hand flus plural of Handful hand-hole noun A small hole in a boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc. handiness noun The quality or state of being handy. handiwork noun Work done by the hands; hence, any … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words ileocolic adjective Pertaining to the ileum and colon; as, the ileocolic, or ileocaecal, valve, a valve where the ileum opens into the large intestine. iliopsoas noun The great flexor muscle of the hip joint, divisible into two parts, the iliac and great psoas, — often regarded as distinct muscles. … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words hara-kiri noun Suicide, by slashing the abdomen, formerly practiced in Japan, and commanded by the government in the cases of disgraced officials; disembowelment; — also written, but incorrectly, hari-kari. harangued imp. & past participle of Harangue haranguer noun One who harangues, or is fond of haranguing; a declaimer. harassing … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words hardening present participle & vb. noun of Harden, Making hard or harder., That which hardens, as a material used for converting the surface of iron into steel. harderian adjective A term applied to a lachrymal gland on the inner side of the orbit of many animals which have a … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words headbeard noun A board or boarding which marks or forms the head of anything; as, the headboard of a bed; the headboard of a grave. headdress noun A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire., A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words headbeard noun A board or boarding which marks or forms the head of anything; as, the headboard of a bed; the headboard of a grave. headdress noun A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire., A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or … Read more
Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words gabardine noun Alt. of Gaberdine gaberdine noun A coarse frock or loose upper garment formerly worn by Jews; a mean dress., See Gabardine. gabionade noun A traverse made with gabions between guns or on their flanks, protecting them from enfilading fire., A structure of gabions sunk in lines, as … Read more