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Words Starting with "H"

Hardihood
C2noun
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Hardihood

Boldness, daring, or resolute courage in the face of risks or danger.

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Hatchet-faced
C2adjective
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Hatchet-faced

Having a thin, sharp, angular face.

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Havilah
C2noun
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Havilah

A biblical region mentioned in the Book of Genesis, often associated with gold and precious resources.

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Hegelian
C2adjective
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Hegelian

Relating to or characteristic of the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, particularly his dialectical approach in which thesis and antithesis are resolved in a synthesis.

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High-treason
C2noun
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High-treason

The crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.

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Hoyle
C2noun
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Hoyle

An authoritative book of rules for card games or other games.

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Hundredweight
C2noun
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Hundredweight

A unit of weight equal to 100 pounds in the United States (the short hundredweight) or 112 pounds in Great Britain (the long hundredweight).

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Hydronym
C2noun
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Hydronym

A proper name for a body of water, such as a river, lake, sea, or ocean.

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Hypercellularity
C2noun
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Hypercellularity

The state or condition of containing an abnormally high number of cells, typically observed in tissues, bone marrow, or bodily fluids.

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hirsute
C2adjective
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hirsute

Hairy, shaggy, or having a lot of hair, especially on the face or body.

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