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English words: hammerheaded to hand organ

300 English words, part 11 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 23 have a page of their own.

English words hammerheaded to hand organ

  1. hammerheaded adjective: Alternative form of hammer-headed.
  2. hammerin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of hammering.
  3. hammering noun, verb: A period of being beaten or hammered.
  4. hammeringly adverb: So as to hammer; with a pounding sound or action.
  5. hammerkop noun: A bird from southern Africa, Scopus umbretta, of the family Scopidae and related to the herons.
  6. hammerless adjective: Without a hammer.
  7. hammerlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hammer.
  8. hammerlock noun: A hold, in wrestling, in which an opponent's arm is twisted up behind their back.
  9. hammerman noun: A hammerer; a forgeman.
  10. hammermill noun, verb: A machine for shredding or crushing aggregate material, consisting of a drum containing a vertical or horizontal rotating shaft or drum on which hammers are...
  11. hammerscale noun: A small fragment dislodged from iron during forging.
  12. Hammerschmidt proper noun: A surname from German.
  13. Hammersley proper noun: A surname from Old English.
  14. Hammersley-Chapman-Robbins bound noun: Synonym of Chapman-Robbins bound.
  15. hammersmith noun: A maker of hammers.
  16. hammerspace noun: A notional extradimensional storage space able to contain objects larger than itself.
  17. hammerstone noun: A type of stone used to hit or strike in a similar way to a modern-day hammer.
  18. hammertail noun: Any of the genus Efferia of large, often dull-colored robber flies, the males of which have a mallet-like appendage at the ends of their abdomens.
  19. hammertoe noun: Alternative form of hammer toe.
  20. Hammerton proper noun: The villages of Green Hammerton and Kirk Hammerton in North Yorkshire, England.
  21. hammerwise adverb: In the manner of a hammer.
  22. hammerwork noun: The work of pounding material with a hammer.
  23. hammerwort noun: Parietaria officinalis, a plant of the nettle family.
  24. Hammett proper noun: A surname.
  25. Hammett acidity function noun: A measure of acidity used for very concentrated solutions of strong acids, including superacids.
  26. Hammettesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Dashiel Hammett.
  27. Hammettian adjective: Of or pertaining to Samuel Dashiell Hammett (1894–1961), American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, a screenplay writer, and...
  28. hammie noun: Alternative form of hammy (“hamstring injury”).
  29. Hammill proper noun: A surname.
  30. hammily adverb: in a hammy manner
  31. hamminess noun: The state of being hammy.
  32. Hamming code noun: Any of a family of linear error-correcting codes that generalize the Hamming(7,4)-code invented by Richard Hamming in 1950.
  33. Hamming distance noun: Given two strings of equal length, the number of positions at which the corresponding symbols differ; it therefore indicates the minimum number of...
  34. Hammitt proper noun: A surname.
  35. hammochrysos noun /ˌhæməˈkɹaɪsɒs/: A certain stone with spangles of gold color in it, known to Pliny, perhaps golden mica or yellow mica schist.
  36. hammock noun, verb /ˈhæmək/: A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet (1.8 meters) wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
  37. hammock litter noun: A form of litter consisting of a wide cloth suspended at each end from a pole carried by porters and used as a mode of transport.
  38. hammock netting noun: A net, or later (by extension) a box or trough, for stowing hammocks.
  39. hammocked adjective, verb: Ensconced in a hammock.
  40. hammocking noun, verb: The scheduling of a new or unpopular program between two popular ones in the hope that viewers will watch it.
  41. hammockless adjective: Without a hammock.
  42. hammocklike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hammock.
  43. hammocky adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hammock.
  44. Hammon proper noun: A surname.
  45. Hammond noun /ˈhæmənd/: A Hammond organ.
  46. Hammond organ noun: A type of electronic organ with a highly distinctive sound.
  47. Hammonds proper noun: A surname.
  48. Hammons proper noun: A surname.
  49. Hammonton proper noun: A town in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
  50. Hammoud proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
  51. Hammurabi proper noun: the sixth king of Babylon.
  52. Hammurabian adjective: Of or relating to Hammurabi (died c. 1750 BC), sixth Amorite king of Babylon, associated with one of the first written codes of law in recorded history.
  53. hammy adjective, noun: Resembling or characteristic of ham.
  54. Hamner proper noun: A surname.
  55. Hamnet proper noun: A surname.
  56. Hamnett proper noun: A surname.
  57. Hamnigan noun: An Alternative word for Khamnigan
  58. hamon noun: A wavy line found on steel products that have been hardened differentially, with soft and hard steel sections, where the tempered steel is separated from...
  59. hamose adjective: Having the end hooked or curved.
  60. hamotzi noun: A brief prayer recited before consuming bread.
  61. hamous adjective: Hamose.
  62. Hamp proper noun: A surname.
  63. Hampden proper noun /ˈhæmp.dən/: A surname.
  64. Hampe proper noun: A surname from German.
  65. hamper noun, verb /ˈhæm.pə/: A large basket, usually with a cover, used for the packing and carrying of articles or small animals.
  66. hampered adjective, verb: Impeded or encumbered, as if chained or fettered.
  67. hamperer noun: One who hampers or hinders.
  68. hamperful noun: Enough to fill a hamper.
  69. hampering noun, verb: That which hampers; an impediment.
  70. hamperless adjective: Without a hamper (basket of food, etc.).
  71. hampersome adjective: Characterised or marked by hampering; hindersome.
  72. Hamprace noun: A pig that is a cross-breed between the Hampshire and a landrace.
  73. Hampshire noun /ˈhæmpʃɪə/: A pig of a domestic breed characterized by erect ears, a black body, and a white band around the middle, covering the front legs.
  74. hampshirite noun: Someone from New Hampshire, USA.
  75. Hampson proper noun /ˈhæmp.sən/: A surname.
  76. Hampstead noun /ˈhæmpstɪd/: shortened form of Hampstead Heath: teeth (Cockney rhyming slang).
  77. Hampstead Heath noun: teeth.
  78. Hampton proper noun /ˈhæmp.tən/: A hamlet in Shute parish, East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY2696).
  79. Hampton hump noun: Alternative form of Hampton's hump.
  80. Hampton's hump noun: A radiological sign consisting of a shallow wedge-shaped opacity in the periphery of the lung with its base against the pleural surface. It may aid in the...
  81. Hamptonian noun /hæmpˈtəʊ.ni.ən/: A pupil of Hampton School, London, England.
  82. Hamptons proper noun: A part of the East End of Long Island, New York.
  83. HAMR noun: Abbreviation of heat-assisted magnetic recording.
  84. Hamre proper noun: A surname.
  85. Hamrick proper noun: A surname.
  86. hamron noun: The hold of a ship.
  87. hams noun: plural of ham
  88. hamsa noun /ˈhæm.sə/: The Hand of Fatima.
  89. hamsandwich noun: Rare spelling of ham sandwich (“sandwich made with ham”).
  90. hamshackle verb: To tie (an animal) by a rope binding the head to one of the forelegs.
  91. Hamsheni noun: Alternative form of Hemshin.
  92. Hamshire proper noun: An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Texas, United States, probably named after land developer Lovan Hamshire.
  93. hamsicle noun: A frozen ham; a ham popsicle.
  94. hamsilog noun /ˌham.sɪˈloɡ̚/: a meal of ham with fried rice and fried egg
  95. hamsin noun: Alternative form of khamsin.
  96. Hamson proper noun: A surname.
  97. hamsteak noun: Alternative form of ham steak.
  98. hamster noun, verb /ˈhæm(p)stə/: Any of various Old World rodent species belonging to the subfamily Cricetinae.
  99. hamster ball noun: A clear hollow sphere in which a pet rodent can run around while out of its cage.
  100. hamster style noun: A method used by turntablists whereby the configuration of the crossfader is reversed, so that the right turntable is on the left end of the crossfader and...
  101. hamster wheel noun, verb: A circular cage for a hamster or other small rodent, which rotates vertically as the animal runs at its base.
  102. hamstered adjective, verb: Drunk.
  103. hamsterer noun: One who hamsters; a hoarder.
  104. hamsterization noun: A tendency whereby journalists are expected to take on increased responsibilities relating to 24/7 digital publishing.
  105. hamsterkind noun: All hamsters, considered as a group.
  106. hamsterless adjective: Without a hamster.
  107. hamsterlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hamster.
  108. hamstery adjective, noun: A place where hamsters are bred.
  109. hamstring noun, verb /ˈhæmstɹɪŋ/: One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
  110. hamstringer noun: One who hamstrings (cripples, incapacitates, or disables).
  111. hamstringing noun, verb: An instance of someone or something being hamstringed.
  112. hamstrung adjective, verb: Restricted as if by being crippled with a hamstring; hamstringed.
  113. Hamsun proper noun: A Norwegian surname.
  114. Hamsunian adjective: Of or relating to Knut Hamsun (1859–1952), Norwegian author.
  115. HAMT noun /ˈhæmt/: Acronym of hash array mapped trie, a data structure.
  116. Hamtramck proper noun /hæmˈtɹæmɪk/: A city in Wayne County, Michigan, United States.
  117. hamular adjective: Hooked; hooklike; hamate.
  118. hamulate adjective: Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
  119. hamule noun: A little hook.
  120. Hamulite noun: A member of a tribe descended from Hamul, son of Pharez, according to Numbers 26:21.
  121. hamulose adjective /ˈhæmjʊləʊz/: Bearing a small hook at the end
  122. hamulous adjective: Shaped like a little hook, or hamule.
  123. hamulus noun: A hook, or hook-like process.
  124. hamus noun: A hook- or barb-like structure.
  125. hamwich noun: A ham sandwich (sandwich with ham as filling).
  126. Hamworthy proper noun: A suburb of Poole in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY9991).
  127. hamycin noun: A polyene antimycotic organic compound with antifungal properties.
  128. hamza noun: A sign used in the written Arabic language representing a glottal stop. Hamza may appear as a stand-alone letter (ء (ʔ)) or most commonly diacritically over...
  129. hamzah noun: Alternative form of hamza.
  130. hamzated adjective: Having a hamza (ء (ʔ)) as one of its radicals, which may be realised as ء (ʔ) (stand-alone hamza), أ (ʔ), آ (ʔā), إ (ʔ), ؤ (ʔ) or ئ (ʔ) in writing,...
  131. han noun: Sorrowful resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity.
  132. Han blue noun: Synonym of Chinese blue
  133. Han character noun: Synonym of Chinese character.
  134. Han Chinese adjective, noun: Referring to the largest ethnic group native to China.
  135. Han Dynasty noun: Alternative letter-case form of Han dynasty.
  136. han-geul noun: Alternative spelling of hangul.
  137. Han purple noun: Synonym of Chinese purple
  138. Han Solo noun: A proactive, self-reliant, or risk-taking person or creature.
  139. han't contraction: Haven't; hasn't.
  140. Han unification noun: The assignment of a single codepoint to a Han character that may have multiple stylistic realizations.
  141. Hana proper noun: A census-designated place in Maui County, Hawaii, United States.
  142. hanacaraka noun: The traditional arrangement of the letters of the Javanese and Balinese scripts.
  143. hanachas tefillin noun: A ceremony at which a child first wears tefillin, typically held a short time before the bar mitzvah.
  144. Hanadi proper noun: A female given name from Arabic.
  145. Hanae proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  146. Hanafi noun: A Sunni follower of Hanafism.
  147. Hanafism noun: A Sunni school of thought that follows Abu Hanifa.
  148. Hanafist noun: Synonym of Hanafi.
  149. Hanafite noun: Synonym of Hanafi.
  150. Hanafization noun: The process of hanafizing.
  151. hanafize verb: To convert to Hanafism
  152. hanafuda noun /ˌhɑːnəˈfuːdə/: Small, rigid Japanese playing cards with colorful drawings of flowers and animals, a single deck consisting of 48 cards divided in 12 suits that each...
  153. hanahaki noun: A fictional illness in which a person bearing an unrequited love coughs up flower petals until they die or their feelings are reciprocated. The disease can...
  154. hanai adjective, noun /ˈhɑːnaɪ/: The practice of traditional Hawaiian adoption of one child into another family.
  155. Hanak proper noun: A surname from Czech.
  156. Hanakian adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, Haná or its people or culture.
  157. Hanako proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  158. hanamachi noun: A Japanese courtesan and geisha district.
  159. hanami noun: The Japanese custom of enjoying the beauty of flowers, usually cherry blossoms or plum blossoms, also known as "flower viewing".
  160. hanamichi noun: Either of the East or West paths that lead to the dohyo
  161. Hanan proper noun: A surname.
  162. Hanania proper noun: A surname from Hebrew.
  163. Hananiac noun: A fan of American political science researcher and right-wing political commentator (born 1985) Richard Hanania.
  164. hanap noun: A rich goblet, especially one used on state occasions.
  165. hanaper noun: A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper
  166. hanaster noun: A person paying the entrance fee of the guild merchant, and admitted as a freeman of the city of Oxford.
  167. hanatoxin noun: Any of a group of toxins, present in the venom of funnel-web spiders, that target potassium channels
  168. Hanauer proper noun: A surname from German.
  169. Hanawalt proper noun: A surname from German.
  170. hanawaltite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.
  171. Hanaway proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  172. Hanayo proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  173. hanazumo noun: A special sumo exhibition tournament.
  174. Hanbali adjective, noun: Pertaining to the Hanbali school of jurisprudence.
  175. Hanbalism noun: The Hanbali madhhab or the principles associated with Hanbalis and Ahmad ibn Hanbal more generally.
  176. Hanbalite adjective, noun: Alternative form of Hanbali.
  177. Hanbin proper noun: A district of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.
  178. hanbok noun: The traditional Korean dress, often characterized by vibrant colours and simple lines without pockets.
  179. Hanbury proper noun: A village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1727).
  180. Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect noun: Alternative form of Hanbury Brown-Twiss effect.
  181. Hanbury Brown-Twiss effect noun: Any of a variety of correlation and anticorrelation effects in the intensities received by two detectors from a beam of particles.
  182. Hanby proper noun: A hamlet in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF022321).
  183. hance noun, verb /hɑːns/: To raise, to elevate.
  184. hanch noun, verb /hænt͡ʃ/: Alternative form of hance.
  185. Hanchett proper noun: A surname.
  186. Hancock proper noun /ˈhæŋkɒk/: A surname originating as a patronymic.
  187. hancockite noun: A mineral of the epidote group, with lead and strontium replacing some of the calcium.
  188. Hancocks proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
  189. hancoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
  190. Hancox proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
  191. hand noun, phrase, verb /hænd/: The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in humans and other primates, and the corresponding part in many other animals.
  192. hand adze noun: A type of adze swung with one hand.
  193. hand alphabet noun: Synonym of manual alphabet.
  194. hand and foot noun: A card game, similar to canasta, using two packs of cards.
  195. hand and glove adverb: Alternative form of hand in glove.
  196. hand antiseptic noun: Alternative form of hand sanitizer.
  197. hand-arm vibration syndrome noun: Synonym of vibration white finger.
  198. hand around verb: To distribute something by having one person hand it to another so it spreads through the group.
  199. hand away verb: To give up or give away for a price that is too low; to squander.
  200. hand ax noun: Alternative form of hand axe.
  201. hand axe noun: A hatchet or throwing axe.
  202. hand back verb: To return (something) to where it came from.
  203. hand ball noun: Alternative spelling of handball.
  204. hand-basher noun: A small hand-held light used to illuminate specific areas.
  205. hand-basket noun: Alternative spelling of handbasket.
  206. hand bell noun: Alternative form of handbell.
  207. hand bike noun: Alternative form of handbike.
  208. hand bill noun: Alternative spelling of handbill.
  209. hand boiler noun /ˈhænd ˈbɔɪlə/: A toy usually consisting of a glass sculpture made of two bulbs connected by a looped and twisted piece of tubing, which contains dyed ethanol inside that...
  210. hand brake noun: Alternative spelling of handbrake.
  211. hand breathing noun: A calming breathing technique in which one traces along the outside of one's hand, inhaling as one traces towards the fingertip and exhaling as one traces...
  212. hand bridge noun: a player's front hand formed to position their cue while making a shot
  213. hand cannon noun: An early firearm requiring manual ignition through a touch hole.
  214. hand card noun: Either of a pair of paddles used to brush wool in a carding process.
  215. hand carried adjective, verb: Alternative form of handcarried.
  216. hand carry verb: Alternative form of handcarry.
  217. hand cart noun: Alternative form of handcart.
  218. hand catapult noun: Synonym of slingshot (“a stick with elastic band for shooting projectiles”)
  219. hand chalk noun: A powdered chalky preparation for the hands when performing gymnastics or other sports, to reduce sweat and improve grip.
  220. hand-code verb: To develop (software, web pages, etc.) by writing source code or markup directly, without the use of tools allowing higher-level representations.
  221. hand-cooked adjective: Cooked under individual supervision rather than by a fixed industrial process.
  222. hand crank noun: A crank that is turned manually.
  223. hand-cranked adjective: Operated by means of a hand crank.
  224. hand cream noun: A cosmetic cream used to moisturize the hands.
  225. hand deliver verb: To deliver by hand.
  226. hand-dipped adjective: Of a milkshake: made with ice cream scooped by hand, rather than premix.
  227. hand director noun: An instrument to aid in forming a good position of the hands and arms when playing the piano.
  228. hand down verb: To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.
  229. hand-drawn adjective: Of an image or illustration, that has been drawn or created by hand.
  230. hand drill noun: A rod held vertically between the hands and rapidly rotated by moving the hands back and forth, in order to bore a hole or to start a fire.
  231. hand drum noun: A drum (membranophone) played with the hand, as opposed to being struck with a drumstick, mallet or other object.
  232. hand dryer noun: An electric-powered device in a restroom to dry hands with a stream of warm air.
  233. hand-egg noun: Alternative spelling of handegg.
  234. hand-eye coordination noun: The degree of coordination a person has between their eyes and their hands; a person's dexterity in activities highly dependent upon sight, such as catching...
  235. hand fan noun: A hand-held device designed to be waved back and forth in order to induce airflow for the purpose of cooling the user.
  236. hand-feed verb: Alternative spelling of handfeed.
  237. hand, foot and mouth disease noun: An infection in humans caused by a group of enteroviruses, typically characterized by a mild fever followed by a rash of flat discoloured spots and bumps...
  238. hand-foot-genital syndrome noun: A genetic disorder with limb malformations and urogenital defects.
  239. hand-foot-mouth disease noun: Alternative form of hand, foot and mouth disease.
  240. hand-foot syndrome noun: Reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, sometimes seen after chemotherapy.
  241. hand-footed adjective: Having feet that resemble hands.
  242. hand-for-hand noun: In a poker tournament consisting of multiple tables, the requirement that each next hand be dealt only after all tables have finished the current hand, to...
  243. hand fruit noun: Fruit that is normally eaten from the hand, such as apples or bananas.
  244. hand gallop noun: A controlled gallop, in which the speed of the horse is restrained by the bridle-hand.
  245. hand game noun: A game played using only players' hands.
  246. hand gel noun: antibacterial gel for the hands
  247. hand glass noun: A small glassyd frame for the protection of plants.
  248. hand grenade noun /ˈhænd.ɡɹəˈneɪd/: A small hand-held explosive device designed to be thrown at an enemy.
  249. hand grip noun: Alternative spelling of handgrip.
  250. hand guard noun: Alternative form of handguard.
  251. hand guide noun: hand director
  252. hand heart noun: A gesture in which a person forms a heart shape using their fingers.
  253. hand-held adjective, noun /ˈhændˌhɛld/: Held in one or both hands.
  254. hand-held console noun: Alternative form of handheld console.
  255. hand-held terminal noun: Alternative form of handheld terminal.
  256. hand hoe noun, verb: The traditional type of hoe used by hand (via manual labor), as contrasted with a wheel hoe, horse hoe, backhoe, or others.
  257. hand-hold noun, verb: To hold in the hand.
  258. hand-holding noun: Alternative form of handholding.
  259. hand-hole noun: A small hole in a steam boiler for the insertion of the hand in cleaning, etc.
  260. hand in verb: To give something to a responsible person.
  261. hand-in-cap noun: An old English trading game where two players want to trade possessions. An umpire decides whether the items have the same value, and if not, what the...
  262. hand in glove adjective, adverb: In very close cooperation.
  263. hand in hand adverb /ˌhændɪnˈhænd/: Holding or clasping hands.
  264. hand in one's checks verb: To die.
  265. hand in one's dinner pail verb: To die.
  266. hand it out verb: To harm or kill (someone).
  267. hand it to verb: To credit or congratulate (someone); to give (someone) appropriate respect for something they have done.
  268. hand it to someone verb: To give somebody credit or praise.
  269. hand jive noun: A dance associated with the rock and roll and rhythm and blues music of the 1950s, comprising a complicated pattern of hand moves and claps at various parts...
  270. hand-kiss noun, verb: A kiss on another person's hand
  271. hand knit noun, verb: Alternative form of handknit.
  272. hand-laid adjective: Alternative form of handlaid.
  273. hand lamp noun: Alternative form of handlamp.
  274. hand lance noun: A spearlike tool used for whaling.
  275. hand language noun: Sign language produced by hand gestures.
  276. hand log noun: A chip log.
  277. hand lotion noun: A hand cream.
  278. hand luggage noun: Luggage that passengers are allowed to take with them on board a plane.
  279. hand made adjective, noun: Alternative form of handmade.
  280. hand-madeness noun: Alternative form of handmadeness.
  281. hand-me-down adjective, noun, verb: An item that is passed along for someone else to use.
  282. hand-me-on adjective, noun: Dated form of hand-me-down.
  283. hand mixer noun: A hand-held mixer typically used as kitchen implement.
  284. hand model noun: A person employed to pose their hands in order to display or showcase products, especially in advertisements.
  285. hand modelling noun: The profession or occupation of someone who is a hand model.
  286. hand money noun: Money paid in hand to bind a contract; earnest money.
  287. hand mucker noun: A cheat who covertly adds or removes cards during a card game.
  288. hand-nail noun: Alternative form of handnail.
  289. hand net noun: A small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch, used for trapping butterflies or individual fish.
  290. Hand of Fatima noun: An apotropaic symbol, in both Jewish and Islamic cultures, serving as a talisman against the "evil eye".
  291. hand of glory noun: A charm made from the hand of a man executed by hanging, supposed to be able to unlock doors, render other people motionless, etc.
  292. hand of God noun: Synonym of Divine Providence.
  293. Hand of Mary noun: Synonym of Hand of Fatima.
  294. Hand of Miriam noun: Synonym of Hand of Fatima.
  295. hand off noun, verb: A pass made in a backward direction.
  296. hand on verb: To transfer (something) to someone else, especially as a replacement for oneself (such as an official office or duty); to transfer something that was...
  297. hand on heart adverb: In full confidence or sincerity.
  298. hand-operated adjective: Operated or controlled manually, rather than by automatic, electronic or other means.
  299. hand organ noun: A portable organ played by means of a crank turned by the hand.

Part 10 · Part 12 · English words: H

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under H: 32,288 words, in 108 parts.