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Words beginning with H

The letter H

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Heinz Field

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heir

/ɛɹ/

Someone who inherits, or is designated to inherit, the property of another.

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heiress

/ˈɛɹəs/

A woman who has a right of inheritance or who stands to inherit.

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heist

/haɪst/

A robbery or burglary, especially from an institution such as a bank or museum.

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Heizou

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hekate

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Alternative form of Hecate.

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Helen McCrory

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Helen of Troy

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(Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back w…

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helena

/ˈhɛlənə/

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

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helene

/həˈlin/

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

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Heliconius

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helicopter

/ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɜɹ/

An aircraft that is borne along by one or more sets of long rotating blades which allow it to hover, move in any direction including…

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helium

/ˈhiliəm/

The second-lightest chemical element (symbol He), with an atomic number of 2 and atomic weight of 4.002602, a colorless, odorless an…

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helix

/ˈhilɪks/

A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensi…

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hellebore

/ˈhɛlɪbɔːɹ/

Any of the common garden flowering plants of the genus Helleborus, in family Ranunculaceae, having supposed medicinal properties.

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hellenists

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plural of Hellenist

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Hello Dear

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Hello Kitty

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Helly Hansen

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Helmut Jahn

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Helmut Lang

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help

/hɛlp/

Action given to provide assistance; aid.

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helper

/ˈhɛlpɚ/

One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.

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helsinki

/ˈhɛlsɪŋki/

The capital city of Finland; a municipality, the capital of the region of Uusimaa, Finland.

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helvetia

/hɛlˈviːʃə/

A region inhabited by the Helvetii in central Europe.

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hem

/hɛm/

Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound.

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hematemesis

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The vomiting of blood; blood within vomitus.

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hematidrosis

American English pronunciation

Alternative form of haematidrosis.

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hematite

/ˈhɛməˌtaɪt/

An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide.

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hematochezia

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The presence of fresh (bright red) blood in stools, often due to lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

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