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English words: hedgewitch to height

300 English words, part 31 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 38 have a page of their own.

English words hedgewitch to height

  1. hedgewitch noun: Alternative form of hedge witch.
  2. hedgie noun: A hedgehog.
  3. hedginess noun: The state or condition of being hedgy.
  4. hedging noun, verb /ˈhɛd͡ʒɪŋ/: The act of one who hedges (in various senses).
  5. hedging bill noun: Alternative form of billhook.
  6. hedgingly adverb: So as to hedge; without making a firm commitment.
  7. Hedgpeth proper noun: A surname.
  8. hedgy adjective /ˈhɛ.d͡ʒi/: Pertaining to or like a hedge.
  9. hedgy-boar noun: A hedgehog.
  10. Hedin proper noun: A surname.
  11. Hedjaz proper noun: A mountainous geographic area in northwest Saudi Arabia which gave rise to early Islam and which contains the sites of many holy places
  12. HEDLA noun: Acronym of high-energy density laboratory astrophysics.
  13. Hedley proper noun: A surname.
  14. hedleyite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing bismuth and tellurium.
  15. Hedlund proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
  16. Hedmark proper noun: A former county in southeastern Norway.
  17. Hednesford proper noun /ˈhɛnzfə(ɹ)d/: A town and civil parish with a town council in Cannock Chase district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0012).
  18. hedon noun /ˈhɛdɒn/: A unit of pleasure used to theoretically weigh people's happiness.
  19. hedonal noun: pentan-2-yl carbamate, used as a mild hypnotic
  20. hedonic adjective /ˈhiːdənɪk/: Of or relating to pleasure
  21. hedonic adaptation noun: Synonym of hedonic treadmill.
  22. hedonic calculus noun: Synonym of felicific calculus.
  23. hedonic damages noun: Damages awarded to the plaintiff, in a personal injury case, for the loss of joy of living.
  24. hedonic treadmill noun: The tendency of humans to quickly return to a relatively stable level of happiness (or sadness) despite major positive or negative events or life changes.
  25. hedonical adjective: hedonic
  26. hedonically adverb: In a hedonic manner.
  27. hedonicity noun: The condition of being hedonic
  28. hedonics noun: The ethical study of pleasure
  29. hedonimeter noun: Alternative form of hedonometer.
  30. hedonism noun /ˈhɛdənɪzəm/: The philosophical belief that prioritizes happiness, particularly sensual pleasure as the highest good in life.
  31. hedonist noun /ˈhɛdənɪst/: Someone devoted to hedonism.
  32. hedonistic adjective /ˈhɛdənɪstɪk/: Devoted to pleasure.
  33. hedonistic calculus noun: Synonym of felicific calculus.
  34. hedonistically adverb: In a hedonistic manner.
  35. hedonium noun: Matter arranged in a way that produces pleasure or happiness as efficiently as possible, as might be encouraged by philosophical hedonism.
  36. hedonology noun: The scientific study of pleasure.
  37. hedonometer noun: An imaginary device used to gauge happiness or pleasure.
  38. hedonometric adjective: Relating to hedonometrics or to a hedonometer
  39. hedonometrics noun: The measurement of happiness
  40. hedonophobia noun: An irrational fear of pleasure or joy, especially engaging in pleasurable or joyful activities while others are experiencing depression, illness, pain,...
  41. HEDP noun: Initialism of high energy density physics.
  42. -hedral suffix /-ˈhiːdɹəl/: Forms adjectives referring to solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).
  43. Hedrick proper noun /ˈhɛdɹɪk/: A surname.
  44. -hedron suffix: Forms the names of solid figures bounded by a certain number of planes (polyhedra).
  45. Hedstrom proper noun: A surname.
  46. Hedwig proper noun /ˈhɛ.dwɪɡ/: A female given name from German.
  47. hedychium noun: Any plant of the genus Hedychium.
  48. hedylid noun: Any of the family of Hedylidae, the American moth-butterflies.
  49. hedylopsacean noun: Any sea snail of the family Hedylopsacea
  50. hedyphane noun: A hexagonal-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, calcium, chlorine, lead, and oxygen.
  51. hedysarum noun: Any of the sweetvetches of the genus Hedysarum.
  52. hee interjection: An expression of laughter.
  53. hee haw interjection, noun, verb /ˈhiː.hɔ̰̃ː/: The cry of an ass or donkey.
  54. hee-hee interjection: A sound of high-pitched laughter.
  55. hee hee hee interjection: A laugh.
  56. heead noun /i.əd/: head.
  57. heeb noun /hiːb/: A Jew.
  58. heebee geebees noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  59. heebee jeebees noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  60. heebeegeebees noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  61. heebeejeebees noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  62. heebie jeebies noun /ˌhiː.biːˈdʒiː.biːz/: A general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.
  63. heebiejeebies noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  64. heebies noun: Synonym of heebie-jeebies.
  65. heeby jeebies noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  66. heeby jeebys noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  67. heebygeebies noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  68. heebyjeebies noun: Alternative form of heebie-jeebies.
  69. heed noun, verb /ˈhiːd/: Careful attention.
  70. heedance noun /ˈhiːdəns/: Heed.
  71. heeder noun: One who heeds or pays attention to something.
  72. heedful adjective: Taking heed.
  73. heedfully adverb /ˈhiːdfəli/: In a heedful manner.
  74. heedfulness noun: The state or quality of being heedful.
  75. heedily adverb: Heedfully; attentively.
  76. heediness noun /ˈhiːdɪnəs/: The quality of being heedy.
  77. heedless adjective /ˈhiːdləs/: Unaware; without noticing; careless; inattentive.
  78. heedlessly adverb: In a heedless manner: with unawareness; without noticing; carelessly, inattentively.
  79. heedlessness noun /ˈhiːd.ləs.nəs/: The state or character of being heedless
  80. heedworthy adjective: Worthy of heed or attention
  81. heedy adjective: Heedful; attentive.
  82. heeelp interjection: Elongated form of help.
  83. heeey interjection: Elongated form of hey.
  84. Heegaard adjective: Related to a closed three-dimensional manifold's being the identification of two handlebodies along their respective boundaries.
  85. Heegaard decomposition noun: The decomposition of a 3-manifold as two handlebodies unioned along their boundaries.
  86. Heegaard splitting noun: The decomposition of a 3-manifold as two handlebodies unioned along their boundaries.
  87. Heeger proper noun: A surname.
  88. Heegner number noun: A squarefree positive integer d such that the imaginary quadratic field Q(√(−d)) has class number 1; equivalently, such that its ring of integers has unique...
  89. Heegner point noun: A point on a modular curve that is the image of a quadratic imaginary point of the upper half-plane.
  90. heehaw interjection, noun, verb: Alternative spelling of hee-haw.
  91. heel noun, verb /hiːl/: The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
  92. heel-and-toe noun: A dance move in which the dancer alternately places or taps the heel and then the toe of the same foot; also used of various other sequences involving heel...
  93. heel bar noun: A small shop carrying out shoe repairs.
  94. heel bone noun: The large bone making up the heel of the human foot.
  95. heel-dragger noun: Synonym of footdragger.
  96. heel-face turn noun: Alternative form of face turn.
  97. heel flip noun: Alternative form of heelflip.
  98. heel hook noun: A joint lock where the attacker isolates an opponent's leg between his or her own legs, and then twists the opponent's ankle with the aim of causing pain or...
  99. heel lift noun: A wedge type shoe insert that affixes inside any footwear to make the user look taller, or to correct anatomical leg deficiencies.
  100. heel out verb: To hurry away.
  101. heel over verb: to tilt to one side
  102. heel pad syndrome noun: The presence of pain in the center of the heel, typically due to atrophy of the fat pad there.
  103. heel palm noun, verb: A blow in which the heel of the palm strikes an opponent.
  104. heel ring noun: A ring for fastening a scythe blade to the snath.
  105. heel stick noun: The puncturing of the heel of a neonatal baby in order to withdraw a blood sample
  106. heel strike noun: Alternative form of heelstrike.
  107. heel turn noun /ˈhiːl təːn/: A ballroom dancing move in which the dancer steps backwards, shifts their weight on to the back foot, and turns on the heel of that foot while holding the...
  108. heel up verb: To arm with a firearm.
  109. heelball noun: A mixture of wax and lampblack used to polish shoes, and in brass rubbing.
  110. heelbone noun: The bone of the heel; the calcaneus.
  111. heeld noun, verb: Alternative form of hield.
  112. heeled adjective, verb /hiːld/: Having a heel (of a specified type).
  113. heeler noun: A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs.
  114. Heeley proper noun: A suburb in south Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, formerly a cluster of villages (OS grid ref SK3584).
  115. heelflip noun: A flip trick where the skateboarder kicks the board in order to make it flip 360 degrees along its long axis.
  116. heelful noun: As much as will cover a heel or a heel will displace.
  117. heelhook noun: Alternative form of heel hook.
  118. heelie noun: heelflip
  119. heelies noun: Trainers with one or more wheels fitted to the heel, allowing the wearer to walk normally then skate by shifting the weight to the rear.
  120. heeling noun, verb /ˈhiːlɪŋ/: An inclination to one side; a tilt.
  121. heelish adjective: Exhibiting the characteristics of a heel.
  122. heelless adjective: Without a heel.
  123. heellessness noun: Absence of a heel or heels.
  124. heelmaker noun: A manufacturer of heels for shoes.
  125. heelmaking noun: The manufacture of heels for shoes.
  126. heelpalm noun: Alternative form of heel-palm.
  127. heelpath noun: The bank of a canal opposite, and corresponding to, that of the towpath.
  128. heelpiece noun: A piece of armour to protect the heels.
  129. heelplate noun: A metal plate used to reinforce the heel of a shoe.
  130. heelpost noun: The post supporting the outer end of a propeller shaft.
  131. heelprick noun: The act of pricking the heel for the purpose of drawing a tiny amount of blood.
  132. heelprint noun: A partial footprint left by a heel.
  133. heelproof adjective: Resistant to damage from the heels of shoes.
  134. heels noun /hiːlz/: High-heeled shoes.
  135. heels over head adjective, adverb: Synonym of head over heels.
  136. heelside noun: the side of the board nearest the heel.
  137. heelsplitter noun: The mussel Lasmigona decorata
  138. heelstick noun: Alternative form of heel stick.
  139. heelstrap noun: A strap worn around the heel of the foot.
  140. heelstrike noun: The action of the heel striking the ground when walking or running.
  141. heeltap noun, verb: A piece or wedge that raises the heel of a shoe.
  142. heelwalker noun: Any of the order Mantophasmatodea of carnivorous, wingless insects that superficially resemble a cross between praying mantises and phasmids.
  143. heelwork noun: A routine in dog shows in which the dog moves at the handler's heels, sometimes choreographed to music.
  144. heemantic adjective: Of a Hebrew letter, used in the formation of derivative words and inflectional forms.
  145. heemraad noun: In Holland, and, until the 19th century, also in Cape Colony, a council to assist a local magistrate in the government of rural districts.
  146. Heemskerk proper noun: A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
  147. Heenan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  148. Heene proper noun: A ward of Worthing borough, West Sussex, England, historically a civil parish (OS grid ref TQ1302).
  149. Heeney proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  150. HEENT noun: Initialism of head, eyes, ears, nose, throat.
  151. Heep proper noun: A surname.
  152. Heepish adjective: Exhibiting cloying, insincere obsequiousness.
  153. Heepishly adverb: In a cloying, insincerely obsequious manner.
  154. Heepishness noun: Fawning, cloying servility and obsequiousness.
  155. Heepster noun: A fan of the English rock band Uriah Heep.
  156. heer noun: A yarn measure of six hundred yards, or 1/24 of a spindle.
  157. heerabol myrrh noun: Synonym of myrrh.
  158. heerabolene noun: A sesquiterpene derived from a heerabol myrrh.
  159. heerd verb: Alternative form of heard.
  160. heered verb: heard; simple past and past participle of hear
  161. Heerenveen proper noun: A village and municipality of Friesland, Netherlands.
  162. Heerfordt-Mylius syndrome noun: Synonym of Heerfordt syndrome.
  163. Heerfordt syndrome noun: A rare form of sarcoidosis, with symptoms including uveitis, swelling of the parotid gland, chronic fever, and sometimes palsy of the facial nerves.
  164. Heerfordt-Waldenström syndrome noun: Synonym of Heerfordt syndrome.
  165. Heerlen proper noun: A city and municipality in Limburg province, Netherlands.
  166. Heermann proper noun: A surname from German.
  167. Heermann's gull noun: Larus heermanni, a gull resident in the United States, Mexico and extreme southwestern British Columbia, nearly all nesting on Isla Rasa in the Gulf of...
  168. Hees proper noun: A surname from Dutch
  169. Heesch number noun: The maximum number of layers of copies of the same shape that can surround a given shape.
  170. Heeter proper noun: A surname.
  171. heeze verb: To hoist.
  172. hef noun: Clipping of hefeweizen.
  173. HEFA noun: Abbreviation of hydroprocessed esters and fatty acids.
  174. Hefei proper noun: A prefecture-level city, the provincial capital of Anhui, in central China.
  175. hefeweizen noun /ˈhɛ.fəˌvaɪ(t).sən/: An unfiltered type of wheat beer.
  176. heffalump noun /ˈhɛfəlʌmp/: (A child's name for) an elephant.
  177. heffalump trap noun: A situation where an attempt to trap or outwit someone ends up backfiring on the original schemer.
  178. Heffelfinger proper noun: A surname.
  179. Heffer proper noun: A surname.
  180. Heffernan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  181. Heffington proper noun: A surname.
  182. Heffley proper noun: A surname.
  183. Heffner proper noun: A surname.
  184. Heffron proper noun: A surname.
  185. Hefley proper noun: A surname.
  186. Heflin proper noun: A surname.
  187. Hefner proper noun: A surname.
  188. Hefner candle noun: A unit of light intensity defined as that produced by the Hefner lamp burning amyl acetate with a 40 mm flame height.
  189. Hefner lamp noun: A flame lamp used in photometry that burns amyl acetate and has been used as a standard for measuring luminosity in parts of Europe.
  190. Hefneresque adjective: Reminiscent of Hugh Hefner (1926–2017), American magazine publisher, or his Playboy Enterprises.
  191. Hefnerian adjective: Of or pertaining to Hugh Hefner (1926–2017), American magazine publisher and founder of Playboy Enterprises.
  192. hefsek noun: An interruption in the performance of a mitzvah, rendering it invalid.
  193. heft noun, verb /hɛft/: The feel of the weight of something; heaviness.
  194. heftable adjective: Capable of being lifted.
  195. hefter noun: One who hefts something.
  196. heftily adverb: In a hefty manner; heavily.
  197. heftiness noun: The property of being hefty.
  198. hefty adjective /ˈhɛfti/: With heft; heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive
  199. hefutoxin noun: A neurotoxin in the venom created by the Asian black forest scorpion.
  200. hegari noun: A kind of sorghum used as animal feed.
  201. Hegarty proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  202. Hegazy proper noun: A surname from Arabic.
  203. Hegde proper noun: A surname from Kannada.
  204. Hegel proper noun /ˈheɪɡəl/: A surname from German, notably borne by the German philosopher Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel.
  205. Hegelian adjective, noun /heɪˈɡeɪlɪən/: Of or pertaining to the philosophical system of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831).
  206. Hegelianism noun: The system of logic and philosophy set forth by G. W. F. Hegel, which can be summed up by the dictum that "the rational alone is real", i.e. all reality is...
  207. Hegelianist noun: A Hegelian.
  208. Hegelianization noun: The process of Hegelianizing.
  209. Hegelianize verb: To make Hegelian.
  210. Hegelianly adverb: In a Hegelian manner.
  211. Hegelism noun: Alternative form of Hegelianism.
  212. Hegelist noun: A Hegelian.
  213. Hegeman proper noun: A surname.
  214. hegemon noun /ˈhɛ.ɡɪ.mɒn/: A dominating leader or force, especially that which dominates a separate political entity; a hegemonist.
  215. hegemonial adjective: hegemonic
  216. hegemonic adjective /hɛɡ.ɪˈmɒn.ɪk/: Of or pertaining to hegemony.
  217. hegemonic masculinity noun: The practice that legitimizes men's dominant position of men in society and justifies the subordination of the common male population and women, and other...
  218. hegemonical adjective: Leading; controlling; predominant.
  219. hegemonically adverb: In a hegemonic fashion.
  220. hegemonics noun: hegemony
  221. hegemonise verb: Alternative spelling of hegemonize.
  222. hegemonism noun: A policy of hegemony.
  223. hegemonist noun: A person, organisation or country that practices hegemony.
  224. hegemonistic adjective: Of or pertaining to hegemonism.
  225. hegemonization noun: The action, or the result of hegemonizing.
  226. hegemonize verb: To subject to hegemony.
  227. hegemonizer noun: One who hegemonizes.
  228. hegemony noun /hɪˈɡɛ.mə.ni/: Domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by one political group over a society or by one nation over others.
  229. Heger proper noun: A surname.
  230. hegetothere noun: Synonym of hegetotheriid.
  231. hegetotheriid noun: Any notoungulate in the family Hegetotheriidae.
  232. hegetotheriine noun: Any extinct mammal of the subfamily †Hegetotherinae
  233. Hegewisch proper noun /ˈhɛɡˌwɪʃ/: A community area and neighbourhood in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
  234. Hegg proper noun: A surname.
  235. Heggie proper noun: A surname.
  236. hegira noun /ˈhɛd͡ʒɪɹə/: A journey taken to escape from danger; an exodus.
  237. Hegirian adjective: Relating to the Islamic Hijri calendar.
  238. Hegseth proper noun /ˈhɛɡ.sɛθ/: A surname from Norwegian.
  239. hegumen noun: The head of a monastery of the Eastern Orthodox Church or Eastern Catholic Churches.
  240. hegumene noun /ˈhɛɡjəˌmiːn/: A female hegumen.
  241. hegumeness noun: A female hegumen.
  242. hegumenos noun: Alternative form of hegumen (“head of a monastery”).
  243. heh interjection, noun: The fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician 𐤄, Aramaic 𐡄, Hebrew ה, Syriac ܗ, Arabic ه, and others).
  244. hehe interjection, noun /hɛhɛ/: An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.
  245. Heheya noun: A native or inhabitant of the Heheya Kingdom of central and western India.
  246. Hehir proper noun: A surname from Irish.
  247. Hehr proper noun: A surname from German.
  248. hei noun: Alternative spelling of he (Hebrew letter)
  249. hei hei salt noun: A form of chicken salt containing cumin, turmeric and paprika.
  250. hei-tiki noun /ˌhæeˈtiki/: An ornamental pendant (typically made of pounamu or greenstone) among the Māori, worn around the neck, representing a human figure traditionally connected...
  251. Heian proper noun: A period of Japanese history lasting from 794 to 1185.
  252. heiau noun /ˈheɪaʊ/: A temple in traditional Hawaiian society.
  253. Heiban noun: A people of the Nuba Mountains in South Kordofan state in southern Sudan.
  254. Heibergian adjective: of or relating to Johan Ludvig Heiberg
  255. HEIC noun: Initialism of High Efficiency Image Codec, HEVC contained in HEIF.
  256. Heid proper noun: A surname.
  257. heidbanger noun: Alternative spelling of headbanger.
  258. Heidecker proper noun: A surname from German.
  259. Heidegger proper noun /ˈhaɪdɛɡəɹ/: A surname from German.
  260. Heideggerian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to German philosopher Martin Heidegger (1889-1976) or his works.
  261. Heideggerianism noun: Heideggerian philosophy.
  262. Heideggerianize verb: To make Heideggerian.
  263. heideite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic steel gray mineral containing chromium, iron, sulfur, and titanium.
  264. Heidel proper noun: A surname.
  265. Heidelberg proper noun /ˈhaɪdəlbɜːɡ/: A city and urban district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany; the administrative seat of Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg.
  266. Heidelberg man noun: Homo heidelbergensis: A long-extinct hominid, of the Old World, from which modern humans are derived.
  267. heidelbergensian adjective: Of or pertaining to Homo heidelbergensis.
  268. Heideman proper noun: A surname.
  269. Heidemann proper noun: A surname.
  270. Heiden proper noun: A municipality in Borken district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
  271. Heidenreich proper noun: A surname.
  272. Heider proper noun: A surname.
  273. Heiderian adjective: Of or relating to Fritz Heider (1896–1988), Austrian psychologist.
  274. Heidi proper noun /ˈhaɪdi/: A female given name from the Germanic languages.
  275. Heidler proper noun: A surname from German.
  276. heidornite noun: A colorless monoclinic-prismatic mineral with the chemical formula Na₂Ca₃B₅O₈(SO₄)₂Cl(OH)₂.
  277. Heidrich proper noun: A surname from German.
  278. Heidrick proper noun: A surname.
  279. Heidt proper noun: A surname.
  280. heiduc noun: Alternative spelling of hajduk.
  281. heiduck noun: Alternative spelling of hajduk.
  282. heiduk noun: Alternative spelling of hajduk.
  283. Heier proper noun: A surname.
  284. HEIF noun /ˈhiːɪf/: An image file in the HEIF format.
  285. heifer noun /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)/: A young female cow, (particularly) one over one year old but which has not calved.
  286. heifer-bud noun: A young female cow that has not yet borne a calf.
  287. heifer dust noun: Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco.
  288. heifer yearling noun: A young female bovine that is between one and two years old that has not yet borne a calf.
  289. heiferbud noun: Alternative form of heifer-bud
  290. heiferette noun: A female bovine, usually more than six months of age and less than two years of age, that has had no more than one calf.
  291. heiferhood noun /ˈhɛfə(ɹ)hʊd/: The state or time of being a heifer.
  292. heigait noun: Alternative form of highgate
  293. heigh interjection /heɪ/: An exclamation designed to call attention, give encouragement, etc.
  294. heigh-day interjection: Alternative form of heyday.
  295. heigh-ho interjection, noun, verb /ˌhaɪˈhoʊ/: Colaptes auratus, northern flicker.
  296. Heigham proper noun: A surname.
  297. heighday noun: Alternative form of heyday.
  298. Heighington proper noun /ˈhaɪ.ɪŋ.tən/: A village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2422).
  299. heigho interjection: Dated form of hey ho.
  300. height noun /haɪt/: The distance from the base to the top of something.

Part 30 · Part 32 · 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.