English words: handling boss to hangeul

300 English words, part 13 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 40 have a page of their own.

English words handling boss to hangeul

handling boss noun: Synonym of lifting boss.
handling charge noun: A fee charged for performing certain services, such as collecting customs duty or dealing with returned goods.
handling fee noun: Synonym of handling charge.
handling time noun: The total number of business days from the moment one receives payment for an item and the moment when the package is processed or scanned at a shipping...
handlist noun: A list for easy reference.
handload noun, verb: To load (cartridges for firearms) by hand.
handloader noun: Someone who handloads their cartridges for firearms (shotguns, rifles, pistols, or revolvers).
handloading noun, verb: The loading of cartridges for firearms when it is done by hand and (especially) at home (in semi-homemade manner): assembling them from the individual...
handlock noun, verb: A locking mechanism that operates by hand.
handloom noun: A simple machine used for weaving by hand.
handloomed adjective: Woven on a handloom.
handlooming noun: Weaving done on a handloom.
handly adjective: Synonym of handy.
handmade adjective, noun /ˈhændˌmeɪd/: Made by hand; manufactured manually.
handmadeness noun: The quality of being handmade.
handmaid noun /ˈhændˌmeɪd/: A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
handmaiden noun: Alternative form of handmaid.
handmaidenhood noun: The state or condition of being a handmaiden; also the role of a handmaiden.
handmaidenly adjective: Befitting a handmaiden.
handmake verb: To make by hand; to manufacture manually.
handman noun: A (male) servant; manservant
handmark noun: The mark of a hand; a handprint.
handmarked adjective: Marked manually; written by hand.
handmill noun: A mill for grinding grain, pepper, coffee, etc. worked by hand as distinguished from those driven by steam, water, or other power.
handmirror noun: A handheld mirror.
handnail noun: Synonym of fingernail.
handoff noun: Alternative form of hand-off.
Handong proper noun: A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
handout adjective, noun /ˈhændaʊt/: An act of handing out something.
handover noun /ˈhændˌoʊvɚ/: The transference of authority, control, power or knowledge from one agency to another, or from one state to another.
handpainted adjective: Painted by hand, not mechanically
handpan noun: A type of steelpan that is played with the hands, typically resting on the player's lap.
handpass noun, verb: A pass made by holding the ball in one hand, and hitting it with the other hand.
handpaw noun: A fursuit glove which is shaped like an animal's paw.
handphone noun: A mobile phone.
handpick verb: To pick or harvest by hand.
handpick out verb: To select items by hand; to remove items by hand; to pick out by hand.
handpicked adjective, verb: Picked by hand rather than by machinery.
handpicker noun: One who handpicks.
handpie noun: Alternative form of hand pie.
handpiece noun: The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.
handplane noun, verb: A manually operated plane (woodworking tool).
handplant noun, verb: A one-handed handstand performed (most often by a skater) after skating up to the top of a halfpipe.
handplay noun: Hand-to-hand combat.
handpost noun: A kind of signpost indicating what lies in various directions.
handpress noun: An early printing press operated by means of a handle that applied pressure on the form.
handprint noun /ˈhænd.pɹɪnt/: A visible mark left on a surface by the contact of a hand, not limited to fingerprints.
handprinted adjective: Printed by hand.
handproduce verb: To produce by hand.
handpull noun: A beer pull.
handpump noun: A pump that is operated manually
handrail noun /ˈhændˌɹeɪl/: A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp, or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.
handrailed adjective: Furnished with a handrail.
handrailing noun: handrail
handraised adjective: Brought up and cared for by a human being.
handrake noun: A rake operated by hand, as opposed to a horserake.
handraulic adjective: Manual; operated by hand.
handraulically adverb: Manually; by hand.
handraulics noun: The operation of equipment by hand.
handreader noun: Synonym of palmist (“one who practices palmistry”).
handreading noun: Synonym of palmistry (“fortune-telling by lines on the hand”).
handrest noun: Any surface designed to support the hand and wrist.
handroll noun: A piece of sushi in the form of a cone of seaweed filled with rice, fish, vegetables etc.
handrope noun: A rope to be gripped with the hand.
handrub noun: Alternative form of hand rub.
hands down adverb, verb: Without much effort; easily.
hands-free adjective, noun: Not requiring one's hands to use.
hands in noun, verb: A show of unity and usually optimism at the end of an informal huddle of players whereby the players simultaneously extend a hand horizontally towards the...
hands of fate noun: An unseen, powerful force or destiny controlling the events in a person's life.
hands off adjective, interjection, verb: Refrain from touching; refrain from initiating any physical contact.
hands on adjective, noun, verb /ˌhændz ˈɒn/: Involving active participation.
hands up interjection, verb /hæn(d)ˈzʌp/: Put your hands up (if you wish to participate).
handsale noun: Alternative form of handsel.
handsaw noun: A saw small enough to be used by one hand.
handsawing noun: The action of sawing timber with a handsaw.
handsbreadth noun: a small distance
Handscomb proper noun: A surname.
handscreened adjective: Screen-printed by hand.
handscrew noun: An appliance for raising heavy weights; a jack.
handscroll noun: A traditional Asian scroll that unfolds horizontally so that the reader can view one section at a time while holding it in the hands.
handscrub noun: Alternative spelling of hand scrub.
handsearch verb: To search manually through academic journals, etc. rather than using electronic search facilities.
handsearching noun, verb: The process of manually searching through academic journals, etc. rather than using electronic search facilities.
handsel noun, verb /ˈhænd.səl/: A lucky omen.
Handsel Monday noun: The first Monday of the new year, when presents were traditionally given to servants and children.
handsell noun: Alternative form of handsel.
handseller noun: A cheapjack, or itinerant seller.
handservant noun: An attendant who waits at hand.
handset noun, verb /ˈhæn(d)sɛt/: The part of a landline telephone containing both receiver and transmitter (and sometimes dial), held in the hand.
handsewn adjective: Sewn by hand, without the use of a sewing machine.
handsfree adjective, noun: Alternative form of hands-free.
handshake noun, verb /ˈhæn(d)ˌʃeɪk/: The grasping of hands by two people when greeting, leave-taking, or making an agreement.
handshake deal noun: A verbal commitment to a transaction.
handshaker noun: One who gives a handshake.
handshaking noun, verb: A greeting by clasping hands.
handshape noun: The held position of the hand and fingers in producing a particular sign.
handsheet noun: A small sheet of manufactured material created in a laboratory for testing purposes.
handshoe noun: A glove or mitten.
handsies noun: The hands.
handsignalman noun: A person who gives a signal by hand, in particular on a railway.
handsiness noun: The act or state of being handsy; inappropriate touching.
handsling noun: Alternative form of hand-sling.
handsoap noun: A (bar or liquid) soap for the hands.
handsome adjective, verb /ˈhæn.səm/: Having a pleasing appearance, good-looking, attractive, particularly
handsome is as handsome does proverb: Handsomeness is defined by actions, not by appearance.
handsome is that handsome does proverb: Alternative form of handsome is as handsome does.
handsomeish adjective: Somewhat handsome.
handsomely adverb /ˈhæn(t)s(ə)mli/: Regarding a person's action: in a handsome or good-looking manner.
handsomeness noun /ˈhænsəmnəs/: The quality of being handsome.
handsomish adjective: Alternative form of handsomeish.
handspan noun: The distance between the outstretched tips of the little finger and thumb when used as a unit of measurement.
handspike noun: A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
handspinner noun: Someone who spins yarn from loose fiber by hand.
handspoke noun: Alternative form of handspike.
handspring noun: A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
handspun adjective: Spun by hand.
handstaff noun: The part of a flail that is held in the hand.
handstamp noun, verb: A metal or rubber stamp; a stamp applied by hand.
handstand noun, verb /ˈhændˌstænd/: The act of standing on one's hands, most often in an inverted way.
handstander noun /ˈhændˌstændɚ/: One who handstands.
Handstein noun: An ornament composed primarily of an interesting mineral or metal ore formation.
handstick noun: A stick held in the hand and used in juggling disciplines such as devil sticks, flower sticks, diabolo, etc.
handstitched adjective: Stitched by hand.
handstone noun: A mano.
handstrap noun: Alternative form of hand strap.
handstroke noun: The pull on the sally that swings the bell through a full circle
handsturn noun: Alternative form of hand's turn (“piece of work, or assistance”).
handstyle noun: The distinctive handwriting of a graffiti artist, used in tags etc.
Handsworth proper noun: A suburb in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4186).
handsy adjective /ˈhæn(d)zi/: Prone to touching other people with one's hands, especially in an inappropriate or sexual manner.
handtame adjective, verb: Tame and accustomed to being held in the hand; (by extension) mild; meek; humble; docile
handtool noun: Alternative form of hand tool.
handtowel noun: Alternative spelling of hand towel.
handtruck noun: Alternative spelling of hand truck.
handvo noun: A kind of Gujarati vegetable cake.
handwalker noun: An acrobat who walks on the hands instead of the feet.
handwand noun: A hand-held wand for scanning or for reading an electronic tag.
handwarmer noun: A pocket-sized device for warming the hands, using chemicals, hot liquids, or an electrical heating element.
handwash noun, verb: A liquid soap for washing the hands.
handwasher noun: A person who washes his or her hands.
handwashing noun, verb: The washing of one's hands.
handwave noun, verb: The wave of a hand.
handwaver noun: One who speaks or writes sweepingly, glossing over details, often including important details.
handwavey adjective: Alternative spelling of handwavy.
handwaving adjective, noun, verb /ˈhandweɪvɪŋ/: Waving the hands.
handwavium noun /handˈweɪ.vi.əm/: Any hypothetical but unobtainable material with desirable engineering properties.
handwavy adjective /ˈhændˌweɪvi/: Missing important details or logical steps, perhaps instead appealing to laymen, common sense, tradition, intuition, or examples.
handwear noun: Clothing or accessories to be worn on the hands
handweave verb: To weave by hand
handweaver noun: A maker of handwoven goods.
handweaving noun: The manufacture of handwoven goods.
handweed verb: To remove weeds using only hand tools, that is, without spraying or using other weed-suppression technology.
handwell noun: A small manhole.
Handwerk proper noun: A surname from German.
handwheel noun: Any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a set screw.
handwhile noun: A little while; a moment, an instant.
handwipe noun: A moist towelette for cleaning the hands.
handwork noun, verb: Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.
handworked adjective: Worked by hand.
handworker noun: One who carries out handwork, working by hand rather than using a machine.
handworkman noun: A man who works with his hands; one who carries out handwork.
handwoven adjective /ˈhændˌwoʊvən/: Woven by hand, or with a hand-operated loom.
handwringer noun: A person who clasps and squeezes the hands in an excessive expression of distress.
handwringing noun: Alternative form of hand wringing.
handwringingly adverb: In a handwringing manner.
handwrit noun /ˈhændɹɪt/: manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
handwrite verb: To write something manually, normally used to emphasise that it is not being typed.
handwriting noun, verb /ˈhændɹaɪtɪŋ/: The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
handwriting on the wall noun: Alternative form of writing on the wall
handwritten adjective, verb: Written with a person's hand, as opposed to typed.
handwrought adjective: Wrought by hand.
handy adjective, noun /ˈhæn.di/: Easy to use, useful.
handy dandy adjective, noun: Alternative form of handy dandy.
handy-fight noun: A fight with the hands; boxing.
handy-pandy noun: Synonym of handy-dandy (“children's game of guessing and forfeit”).
handy talkie noun: a hand-held portable transceiver
handycam noun: Alternative form of handicam.
handycuffs noun: Alternative form of handicuffs (“hand-to-hand fighting”).
handygripes noun: Seizure by, or grasp of, the hand; close quarters in fighting.
handygrips noun: Alternative form of handygripes.
handyish adjective: Somewhat handy.
handyman noun, verb /ˈhændimæn/: A person who does small tasks and odd jobs, especially building repairs and the like.
handyman's special noun: A house that is sold at a reduced price because it requires extensive repairs or renovations.
handyman special noun: Alternative form of handyman's special.
handymax adjective: Of a freight ship: which has a small cargo capacity (40,000 - 50,000 DWT). Member of the handysize class.
handyperson noun: A handyman or handywoman.
handysize adjective: Of a class of freight ships which have a small cargo capacity. Divided into size dependent sub-category descriptions including handy, handymax, supramax.
handystroke noun: A blow with the hand.
handywoman noun: A woman who does small tasks and odd jobs.
handywork noun: Dated form of handiwork.
Hane proper noun: A surname.
Hanel proper noun: A surname.
hanepoot noun: The muscat blanc d'Alexandrie.
Haner proper noun: A surname.
Haney proper noun: A surname.
Hanfeizian adjective: Of or relating to the Chinese philosopher Han Feizi.
Hanfic noun: A work of real person fiction focusing on the imagined activities of the American band Hanson.
Hanford proper noun: A Welsh surname (the most common in England and the United States).
Hanfordite noun: Someone working at the Hanford Site, a nuclear production facility active during World War II.
Hanft proper noun: A surname from German.
hanfu noun: traditional Han Chinese clothing
hang noun, verb /hæŋ/: To be or remain suspended.
hang a larry verb: Synonym of hang a Louie.
hang a left verb: To turn left, to take a left turn.
hang a leg verb: To hesitate; to hang back.
hang a louie verb: To make a left turn while driving a vehicle (←).
hang a ralph verb: To make a right turn while driving a vehicle (→).
hang a right verb: To turn right, to take a right turn.
hang a roger verb: Synonym of hang a Ralph.
hang a shingle verb: To start a small business of one's own.
hang a uey verb: To make a U-turn while driving a vehicle (∩).
hang about interjection, verb: To linger, loiter, or stay.
hang an arse verb: to hang back, to be afraid to advance.
hang around noun, verb: To stay, linger, or loiter.
hang back verb: To wait; to falter; to avoid proceeding through reluctance.
hang behind verb: To linger or remain in a place after an event has completed and others have mostly departed.
hang by a hair verb: Synonym of hang by a thread.
hang by a thread verb: To be in danger, calling for precise caution; to be in a precarious situation.
hang by the eyelids verb: To hang by a very slight hold or tenure.
hang dog noun: The situation of hanging on the rope after falling off a climb.
hang, draw and quarter verb: To execute (someone) by hanging until nearly dead, followed by castration, disembowelling, beheading and quartering; especially as a punishment for high...
hang fire noun, verb: To fail to fire immediately when the trigger is pulled.
hang five noun, verb: To perform a longboard move where the surfer goes to the front of the board and rides from there, one foot on the nose and the five toes of that foot...
hang glide verb: To fly a hang glider.
hang glider noun /hæŋ ˈɡlaɪdə(ɹ)/: An unpowered aircraft resembling a large kite from which a rider is suspended in a harness.
hang gliding noun, verb /hæŋ ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/: Alternative spelling of hang gliding.
hang heavy verb: To seem to pass slowly; to crawl.
hang in verb: To remain in a particular place or status; to survive, maintain, persist, persevere; to resist.
hang in the balance verb: To be in a precarious situation, unsure of the future.
hang it interjection: dang; darn (a mild expression of contempt)
hang loose verb: To remain calm, relaxed, and unperturbed; to be easy-going.
hang loose sign noun: The shaka, a gesture made with a fist with the thumb and little finger extended.
hang low verb /hæŋ ˈləʊ/: To droop or sag heavily; to remain at a low altitude.
hang me interjection: Synonym of I'll be damned.
hang off verb: To hold back; to resist moving forward with something despite pressure or intention to do so; to delay, wait or stay behind.
hang on verb /ˌhæŋ ˈɒn/: To wait a moment.
hang on by a thread verb: Alternative form of hang by a thread.
hang on every word verb: To be completely attentive to what another person is saying.
hang on to your hat phrase: Alternative form of hang onto your hat.
hang one on verb: To drink alcohol excessively, to the point of being drunk.
hang one's hat verb: To reside; to call a place home.
hang one's hat on verb: To accept or recognize as reliable, tangible, or factual; to depend on.
hang one's head verb: To be discouraged, ashamed, or embarrassed.
hang one's lip verb: To be sullen or sulky.
hang onto verb: to keep
hang onto your hat phrase: Synonym of hold onto your hat.
hang out verb /ˈhæŋ ˈaʊt/: To spend time with somebody; to regularly meet with somebody.
hang out one's shingle verb: To open an office or business, especially in a profession.
hang out to dry verb: To abandon someone who is in need or in danger, especially a colleague or one dependent.
hang over noun, verb: To be threatening, to be imminent.
hang over someone's head verb: To threaten (someone); to act as a constant preoccupation for (someone).
hang paper verb: To write a bad check.
hang round verb: Synonym of hang around.
hang ten noun, verb: To perform a stunt on a longboard in which a surfer moves to the front of the board and rides with ten toes extended out over the nose, after positioning...
hang the moon verb: To place the moon in the sky: used as an example of a superlative act attributed to someone viewed with uncritical or excessive awe, reverence, or infatuation.
hang tight verb: To wait, without attempting to address a challenging, alarming, or dangerous situation, until a later point in time.
hang time noun: The duration that something stays in the air. Usually refers to an athlete or something thrown or kicked.
hang to verb: To cling to (something); to hold on to (something); to refuse to give up (something).
hang together verb: To be connected.
hang tough adjective, verb: To remain strong-willed or brave, especially when experiencing duress or adversity.
hang up noun, verb: To put up to hang.
hang-up call noun: A type of nuisance call where the caller repeatedly dials another number and abruptly hangs up when the receiver picks up.
hang up one's boots verb: to retire, call it a day (used especially in the context of sports).
hang up one's fiddle verb: Synonym of hang up one's boots.
hang up one's hat verb: To end one's career.
hang up one's spurs verb: To quit, to stop engaging in a line of work or type of activity.
hang up the boots verb: Synonym of hang up one's boots.
hang upon verb: To regard with passionate affection.
hang with verb: To spend time with; to hang out with; to socialize with.
hangability noun: The quality of being hangable; suitability for hanging or suspension.
hangable adjective: Able to be hung or suspended.
hangar noun, verb /ˈhæŋ.ə/: A large garagelike structure where aircraft are kept.
hangar flying noun: The enthusiastic and educational practice of pilots gathering (often in a hangar) to discuss, swap, and analyze flying stories, experiences, techniques, and...
hangar pilot noun: Someone who discusses or fantasizes about flying airplanes but does little or no actual flying.
hangar queen noun: A grounded aircraft which is kept so that its parts can be used in other aircraft.
hangar rash noun: minor damage caused to an aircraft caused by collisions with a hangar, structures, or another aircraft.
hangar rat noun: An air base employee who is not a pilot.
hangarage noun: Storage in a hangar.
hangared adjective, verb: Having a specified number or kind of hangars.
hangarkeeper noun: A person responsible for the upkeep of a hangar.
hangarless adjective: Without a hangar.
hangarlike adjective: Resembling an aircraft hangar.
hangaround noun: A prospective or fringe member of the motorcycle gang Hells Angels.
hangarounder noun: An idler, loafer, or person who loiters around a place without a clear purpose.
hangashore noun: A lazy person.
hangbird noun: A Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), whose nest is suspended from the limb of a tree.
hangboard noun: A training device for building finger strength, popular with rock climbers, consisting of holds, usually of different shapes and sizes, attached on a wall.
hangdog adjective, noun, verb: A base, degraded person.
hangdoggish adjective: Somewhat hangdog.
hangdoggy adjective: Synonym of hangdoggish.
hanged adjective, verb /ˈhæŋd/: damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)
hangee noun /ˈhæŋi/: One who is executed by hanging.
hangehange noun: Geniostoma ligustrifolium, a loganiaceous plant of New Zealand.
hanger noun /ˈhæŋə/: One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman, paper hanger, etc.
hanger on noun: Someone who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service.
hanger-outer noun: One who hangs out in a specific place or with specific company.
hanger steak noun: A cut of beef steak from the diaphragm of a steer or heifer.
hangerless adjective: Without a hanger.
hangerock noun: A dress or apron, often wider at the bottom than at the top, held up by straps passing from the back to the front over the shoulders, common in the Viking...
hangeul noun: Alternative form of hangul.

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.