High School Vocabulary
353,744 words and 27,916 expressions at the high school level.
Alternative spelling of hdqrs.
plural of H-back
plural of H-beam
plural of H-bomb
Someone with H-cup sized breasts.
plural of H-cupper
plural of H-hour
An author-level metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and the citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar, based on a set of most cited papers and the number of citations in other publications.
Alternative form of horse (“a variant of basketball”).
The part of a plunger pump that contains the valve.
plural of H-piece
A shackle shaped like an H, or two Us joined together to give a waisted appearance, instead of the more usual single U shackle, or D-shackle.
Shaped like the capital letter "H".
A topological space X (generally assumed to be connected) together with a continuous map μ : X × X → X with an identity element e such that μ(e, x) = μ(x, e) = x for all x in X.
plural of H-space
A convention whereby Esperanto’s circumflex accents (ĉ, ĝ, ĥ, ĵ, ŝ) are replaced by an h after the letter (ch, gh, hh, jh, sh) and the breve (ŭ) is left out entirely (u), for convenience of typing.
plural of h-word
Initialism of Her (His) Majesty's Stationery Office.
Synonym of Harbin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
plural of ha'penny
A halfpenny; a former British and Irish coin.
Alternative spelling of ha'p'orth.
plural of ha'porth
Initialism of hospital-associated MRSA.
plural of HA-tag
A surname from German.
plural of Haacker
plural of Haacke
An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.
An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives.
A surname from Swedish [in turn from Old Norse].
A surname.
plural of Haaland
A kind of large, fleshy South African grape.
plural of haangi
A surname from Finnish.
plural of Haapala
A village in Keuruu municipality, Central Finland.
A town on the west coast of Estonia.
Planiliza haematocheilus, the redlip mullet, a mugilid fish.
plural of haarder
A city and municipality, the capital of North Holland, Netherlands.
A person from, or residing in, Haarlem.
Alternative form of Habakkuk.
Alternative form of Chabadnik.
plural of Habadnik
A prophetic book in the Old Testament of the Bible, one of the minor prophets; or the eighth part of the Tere Asar in the Jewish Tanakh.
A style of music from Cuba.
plural of habanera
An intensely spicy chili pepper, Capsicum chinense.
plural of habanero
plural of habañero Alternative spelling of habaneros.
Alternative spelling of Habakkuk.
plural of Habben
simple past and past participle of habble
third-person singular simple present indicative of habble
present participle and gerund of habble
Alternative form of abdabs.
Alternative form of Havdalah.
plural of habeas
A surname from German.
plural of Habecker
plural of Habeck
plural of Habeeb
A surname.
plural of Habegger
plural of habena
Of or pertaining to a habena
The part of a deed that formally defines the extent of ownership or tenancy granted.
plural of habendum
A circumscript mass of cells in the caudal and dorsal aspect of the dorsal thalamus.
plural of habenula
Of or pertaining to a habenula.
plural of habenula
To deal in small wares, or provide with wares.
A dealer in ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods.
Ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher's shop.
cod salted and dried.
A sleeveless or short-sleeved coat of mail armour (a shorter hauberk).
Alternative form of haberject.
plural of haberget
Alternative spelling of habergeon.
A kind of cloth used in high medieval England.
A surname from German.
A surname from German.
Any plant of the genus Haberlea, perennials native to Bulgaria and Greece.
plural of haberlea
plural of Haberle
A surname from German.
A surname from German.
plural of Haberman
A surname from German.
A surname.
a member of a Semitic-speaking ethnic group, of Christian faith, between the Blue Nile and the Red Sea (whether Amhara, Tigrayan or Tigrinya)
A surname.
plural of Habibi
A specimen of the now extinct species Homo habilis.
plural of habiline
Obsolete form of ability.
Obsolete form of ability.
The property of being habitable.
Safe and comfortable, where humans, or other animals, can live; fit for habitation.
So as to permit habitation.
A dwelling or habitation.
Obsolete form of habitacle.
Obsolete form of habitant.
dwelling; abode; residence
Alternative form of habitance.
plural of habitan
plural of habitant
To inhabit
simple past and past participle of habitate
third-person singular simple present indicative of habitate
A dweller; an inhabitant.
plural of habitat
simple past and past participle of habit
present participle and gerund of habit
plural of habiting
Obsolete spelling of habitual.
plural of habitual
To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
The essential character of one's being or existence; native or normal constitution; mental or moral constitution; bodily condition; native temperament.
plural of habitude
Alternative spelling of habitué.
One who is habituated to something; a frequent user or visitor.
plural of habituee
plural of habitue
Habitude; mode of life; bearing.
plural of habitus
One who frequents a place.
plural of habitué
Habomai Islands, several islands of the Kuril Islands, disputed between Japan and Russia.
plural of haboob
A lightweight fabric resembling silk.
Any nematode of the genus Habronema.
Having the appearance of fine fibre.
A village and civil parish in North East Lincolnshire district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TA1413).
An Alpine castle in Aargau canton, northern Switzerland.
plural of Habsburg
plural of habshi
Obsolete form of abundant.
Alternative form of habotai.
Alternative form of habotai.
Alternative form of habotai.
The enzyme venombin A.
A tiny village in Haccombe with Combe parish, Teignbridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX8970).
plural of haceck
The owner of a hacienda.
Alternative form of khachapuri.
Rare spelling of háček.
plural of hacheck
plural of hachek
In massage, a hacking or chopping stroke repeated in succession with the edge of the extended fingers or with the whole hand.
plural of Hachem
a cleaver, similar to an ax but with a wider cutting edge
A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Suffolk Coastal district (OS grid ref TM3059).
plural of Hachey
A surname from Armenian.
A language, closely related to Japanese, spoken on the Izu and Daitō Islands.
A traditional Japanese headband, usually made out of white cloth and wrapped around the forehead.
the Japanese god of archery and tutelary deity of samurai.
A city in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.
A city in Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
Alternative form of hakhshara.
A line on a map indicating the steepness of a slope.
simple past and past participle of hachure
plural of hachure
present participle and gerund of hachure
plural of hacienda
A surname from Armenian.
plural of Hacikyan
A miner's pickax or hack.
That can be hacked or broken into; insecure, vulnerable.
A kind of bridle with no bit.
Alternative form of hakapik.
Alternative form of hakapik.
Alternative form of hackathon.
plural of hackaton
A surname.
Any of several deciduous trees of the genus Celtis, widespread over the Northern Hemisphere, having small fruit.
A greater shearwater or hagdon (Ardenna gravis).
plural of hackbolt
A bot (automated user) designed to hack into a system.
plural of hackbot
Obsolete form of arquebus.
Obsolete form of arquebus.
Obsolete form of arquebus.
plural of hackbut
plural of hackday
The realm or sphere of hacks, or inferior writers.
Archaic form of hakim.
plural of hackeem
plural of hackee
Someone who hacks.
The realm or sphere of computer hackers.
simple past and past participle of hacker
plural of hackery
present participle and gerund of hacker
Synonym of hackerdom.
plural of hacker
A two-wheeled oxcart used for transporting freight.
A surname.
plural of hackette
plural of Hackett
Synonym of hackathon.
plural of hackfest
comparative form of hacky: more hacky
plural of hackie
superlative form of hacky: most hacky
In a hacky way.
The quality of being hacky.
Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
In a hacking manner; brokenly or jerkily.
plural of hacking
In a hackish manner.
A surname, a variation of Hackett.
Synonym of hackerspace.
plural of hacklab
simple past and past participle of hackle
A surname from German.
A worker who separated the coarse part of flax or hemp with a hackle; a flax-dresser
plural of hackler
plural of hackle
Synonym of haglet (“the bird”).
A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP8055).
plural of hacklet
A surname.
plural of Hackley
A subgenre of roguelikes, characterized by persistent single-screen dungeons, a short equipment upgrade path, and a large player inventory.
plural of hacklike.
present participle and gerund of hackle
The driver of a hack (a carriage, cab, or taxi).
A surname from German.
plural of Hackmann
plural of Hackman
plural of hackman
Repeated too often.
One who hackneys (makes something uninteresting or trite by frequent use).
plural of hackney
Obsolete form of hackneyed.
Secure from hackers; impossible to hack into.
simple past and past participle of hacksaw
past participle of hacksaw
plural of hacksaw
Synonym of hackerspace.
plural of hackster
To accuse another player of hacking (cheating).
A person who claims someone else in an online game is hacking.
plural of hackuser
Software used for hacking (circumventing security measures).
A surname.
plural of Hackwell
plural of hackwork
A surname.
Alternative form of hacky sack.
Alternative form of aketon.
Any unicellular eukaryote of the subkingdom Hacrobia
Alternative form of hacktivism.
Alternative form of hacktivist.
plural of haczek
A particular antibiotic.
plural of hadada
Alternative form of Hadean.
A surname from French.
plural of heder
A female given name from Hebrew.
Begone, be off, go away.
plural of Hadaway
Alternative form of hadbot.
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP7408).
plural of hadder
Obsolete form of hadst.
plural of haddie
A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM4496).
plural of Haddix
A marine fish, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, of the North Atlantic, important as a food fish.
A fishing boat used for catching haddock.
plural of haddock
Resembling or characteristic of haddock.
plural of Haddon
plural of Haddox
Alternative form of hadeda.
plural of hadedah
plural of hadeda
Alternative form of hadith.
plural of hadeeth
A hamlet in Fisherwick parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1708).
A member of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people, known for their support of the Mahdiyyah rebellion during the 1880s to 1890s.
plural of Hadendoa
Alternative form of Hadendoa.
plural of Hadera
A town in High Peak borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK0296).
plural of Hadfield
plural of hadgee
A surname originating as a patronymic.
A city in Poltava Oblast, in central Ukraine.
of, or relating to, the hadiths
One who adheres to the hadith.
plural of hadith
A polypeptide toxin in the venom of the king cobra Ophiophagus hannah
Alternative spelling of hajji.
plural of hadjee
A person of mixed Iranian and Turkoman or Tatar ancestry.
plural of Hadjemi
A town and former civil parish in Castle Point borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8187).
plural of Hadler
A surname.
plural of Hadlock
A surname from Hungarian.
A rural locality in Monmouth community, Monmouthshire, Wales, on the border with Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO5314).
plural of Hadnot
Alternative form of Hadhramaut.
The Roman emperor Publius Aelius Traianus Hadrianus.
Of or relating to Hadrian (76–138), Roman emperor from 117 to 138.
An enzyme found in certain fungi, such as Serpula lacrymans, that attacks the hadrome and destroys its lignified cell walls.
The portion of the mestome that transports fluids.
plural of hadrome
of, related to, or composed of hadrons
The study of hadrons.
To convert, or be converted, into a hadron.
Alternative spelling of hadronise.
plural of hadron
Any ornithopod dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.
An antimicrobial peptide in the venom of the scorpion Hadrurus aztecus
An age from 850 to 542 million years ago, a subdivision of the Neoproterozoic.
A surname.
plural of Hadsell
A town in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
plural of Hadzic
Any member of the Hadziidae.
plural of hadziid
A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
A surname.
The essence of a particular thing that gives it its unique particularity; those qualities that make an individual this specific individual and not some other.
A surname in German
A surname from German.
plural of Haecker
Resembling in form or exhibiting the behaviour typical of a kid (i.e., a juvenile goat); compare caprine, hircine.
A surname from German.
plural of Haefele
A surname.
plural of Haefner
A surname.
plural of Haegele
A musical instrument (chordophone) with a hollow soundbox, two strings made from silk, and a rod-like neck, of traditional Korean origin.
Alternative form of hemocyte.
An anticoagulant peptide present in the leech Haemadipsa sylvestris
Alternative form of hemalum.
plural of haemalum
Alternative form of haemato- (before a vowel)
Alternative form of hematein.
Alternative form of hematic.
plural of haematic
A red blood cell.
plural of haematid
Alternative spelling of hematin.
Alternative spelling of hematin.
plural of haematin
Alternative spelling of hematite.
blood
Alternative form of hematoid.
A substance formed from the haematin of blood, by removal of the iron through the action of concentrated sulphuric acid.
British standard spelling of hematoma.
plural of haemin
Alternative form of hemoclip.
The cavity, between the organs of arthropods and molluscs, through which the blood etc. circulates.
Alternative spelling of hemocyte.
Alternative form of hemogram.
Resembling blood.
Alternative form of hemolyze.
Alternative form of hemolyze.
A magical plant mentioned by John Milton, said to be good against enchantments.
A clamp used in surgery to close the severed end of a blood vessel to stop bleeding.
Alternative form of hemovore.
Alternative spelling of hemozoin.
Any fish in the family Haemulidae, the grunts.
plural of haemulid
A female diver in South Korea who works harvesting molluscs, seaweed, etc.
plural of haenyeo.
Alternative form of Ha'erbin (Harbin)
Alternative form of Harbin.
present participle and gerund of haet
plural of Hafeez
Of or pertaining to Hafez (1315-1390), Persian poet.
A surname.
plural of haffet
plural of Haffey
plural of haffit
simple past and past participle of haffle
third-person singular simple present indicative of haffle
present participle and gerund of haffle
A surname.
plural of Haffner
A surname.
plural of Hafford
plural of hafis
A Muslim who has memorized the whole Qur'an.
plural of hafiz
plural of Hafley
A relatively small draught horse breed, are always chestnut with flaxen mane and tail.
Any oxyanion of hafnium; any salt containing such an anion.
plural of hafnate
plural of Hafner
Containing hafnium.
An infectious disease produced by bacteria of the genus Hafnia.
A chemical element (symbol Hf) with an atomic number of 72: a lustrous, silvery-grey tetravalent transition metal.
A metallocene containing a hafnium atom.
Able to be hafted (gripped by the handle).
Alternative form of Haftarah.
Alternative form of Haftarah.
plural of haftarah
plural of haftara
plural of Haftarah
plural of haftarah
plural of haftarah
plural of hafter
present participle and gerund of haft
Alternative form of Haftarah.
plural of haftorah
plural of haftorah
plural of haftorah
The great woolly mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
Alternative form of aggadic.
Alternative form of Haggadist.
plural of Hagadist
A surname.
plural of Hagadorn
The process of putting eating utensils into boiling water to kasher them.
A surname.
plural of Hagaman
A Jewish paramilitary organization in the British Mandate of Palestine (1921–48), which became the core of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
An (early) Arab Muslim.
plural of Hagarene
Synonym of Hagarene.
plural of Hagarite
A surname from Irish.
plural of Hagarty
A surname from Swedish.
plural of Hagberg
Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
A kind of sailing ship.
plural of hagboat
Born of a hag or witch.
Obsolete form of arquebus.
plural of hagbush
plural of hagbus
plural of hagbut
A soldier armed with a hagbut or arquebus.
plural of hagden
plural of hagdon
Alternative form of hagdon.
plural of hagdown
Alternative form of harquebus.
plural of hagebut
Small, oblong, sweet-tasting chocolate granules, which are sprinkled on slices of buttered bread or rusks.
A surname.
plural of Hagelund
A surname.
A surname.
plural of Hageman
A surname from German.
A surname from German.
A native or inhabitant of The Hague.
plural of Hagenaar
A surname.
A surname from German.
A town in Ludwigslust-Parchim district, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Alternative form of Hagarite.
plural of Hagerite
A surname.
plural of Hagerman
A surname from Irish.
plural of Hagerty
Any of several primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes used as food or for eelskin leather.
plural of hagfish
Alternative form of Aggadah.
The text which is recited at Seder during the first and second nights of Passover, focused on the freeing of Israel from Egyptian bondage as described in the Book of Exodus.
plural of Haggadah
plural of Haggada
A ring forming the handle for raising the latch on a door.
plural of haggaday
Alternative form of aggadic.
One who interprets the Haggadah.
plural of Haggada
plural of Haggada
Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
Synonym of haggard.
plural of haggard
A farmyard or small enclosed field; a vegetable patch or kitchen garden.
plural of haggart
A surname from Irish.
plural of Haggerty
Obsolete spelling of haggis.
A surname.
plural of Haggett
Obsolete spelling of haggis.
present participle and gerund of hag
A traditional Scottish dish made from minced sheep offal with oatmeal and spices, etc., originally boiled in the stomach of a sheep but now often in an artificial casing, and usually served with neeps and tatties (mashed swede and potatoes) and accompanied with whisky.
plural of haggis