English words: hotsauce to housebody
300 English words, part 79 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 18 have a page of their own.
English words hotsauce to housebody
- hotsauce noun: Alternative form of hot sauce.
- hotseat noun: Alternative form of hot seat.
- hotsheet adjective: That rents rooms by the hour, often for prostitution purposes.
- hotshoe noun: Alternative form of hot shoe.
- hotshot adjective, noun, verb /ˈhɒtˌʃɒt/: Highly skilled.
- hotsilog noun /ˈhɒtsɪloɡ/: a meal of hot dog with fried rice and fried egg
- hotski adjective: Hot.
- hotsonite noun: A mineral containing aluminum, sulfur, oxygen, phosphorus and hydrogen originally found in South Africa.
- hotspot noun /ˈhɒtˌspɒt/: Alternative form of hot spot.
- hotspring noun: Alternative form of hot spring.
- hotspur noun /ˈhɒtspɜː(ɹ)/: somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive
- hotspurred adjective: Rash; impetuous; impulsive.
- hotstep verb: Of a person, to dance with energy, style, and enthusiasm.
- hotstepper noun: Someone who walks with confidence and style, often exuding charisma and a strong presence.
- hotsy-totsy adjective, noun: Fine, all right, good.
- hotten verb: To make hot
- Hottentot apron noun: Synonym of macronympha.
- Hottentot bread noun: Synonym of elephant's foot Dioscorea elephantipes
- Hottentot fig noun: Carpobrotus edulis, a South African plant.
- Hottentot's god noun: Synonym of praying mantis.
- Hottentot's poison bush noun: The shrub Acokanthera oppositifolia, containing toxic cardiac glycosides used for poisoning arrows.
- Hottentot teal noun: Anas hottentota, a species of dabbling duck.
- Hottentotic adjective: Of or relating to the Hottentot people.
- Hottentotish adjective: Of or relating to the Hottentot people.
- Hottentotism noun: A word or phrase adopted from the Hottentot language.
- hotteok noun /ˈhɒtˌʌk/: A type of filled pancake, popular as street food in South Korea.
- hotter adjective, noun, verb: One who steals a vehicle in order to joyride.
- hotter than a pistol adjective: Very hot.
- hotter than a two dollar pistol adjective: Alternative form of hotter than a two dollar pistol.
- hottie noun /ˈhɒti/: Synonym of hotshot.
- hottie potatie noun: An attractive person.
- hottieness noun: The state of being a hottie (attractive person).
- hotting noun, verb: Riding in a high-performance stolen car, especially as a form of display.
- Hottinger proper noun: A surname.
- hottish adjective: Somewhat hot.
- hotty noun: Alternative spelling of hottie.
- hotwalk verb: To walk (a horse) to cool it after exercise.
- hotwalker noun: One who walks a horse to cool it after exercise.
- hotwash noun: Discussions and evaluations of an agency's (or multiple agencies') performance following an exercise, training session, or major event.
- hotwater bag noun: Alternative form of hot water bag.
- hotwater bottle noun: Alternative form of hot water bottle.
- hotwater can noun: Alternative form of hot water can.
- hotwater heater noun: Alternative form of hot water heater.
- hotwater physa noun: Physella wrighti (or Physa wrighti), a freshwater snail endemic to a small number of hot springs in northern British Columbia, Canada.
- hotwife noun, verb: A married female swinger; a wife who has sex with people other than her spouse, with the spouse's approval. A wife whose spouse is a swinger or wittol.
- hotwire verb: Alternative spelling of hot-wire.
- hotword noun: A hyperlink.
- Hotz proper noun: A surname.
- Hou proper noun: A surname from Mandarin.
- houbara noun: a houbara bustard
- houbara bustard noun: Chlamydotis undulata, a bustard, chiefly of North Africa and south-east Asia.
- Houchen proper noun: A surname originating as a patronymic.
- Houchin proper noun: A surname.
- Houchins proper noun: A surname.
- Houck proper noun: A surname.
- houdah noun: Dated form of howdah.
- houdan noun: A domestic chicken of an old French breed, having an unusual butterfly-shaped comb and five toes rather than the usual four.
- Houde proper noun: A surname from French.
- Houdini noun, verb: An escape artist.
- Houdinian adjective: Of or relating to the magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.
- Houdiniesque adjective: Reminiscent of the magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.
- Houellebecqian adjective /wɛlˈbɛkiːən/: Of or relating to Michel Houellebecq, French author.
- hough noun, verb /hɒk/: Alternative form of hock (“the hollow behind the knee”).
- Hough transform noun: A feature extraction technique used in computer vision and digital image processing to find imperfect instances of objects within a certain class of shapes...
- Hougher noun: A member of an agrarian rebellion that began in 18th-century Ireland, slaughtering the sheep and cattle owned by landlords.
- Houghtaling proper noun: A surname.
- Houghton proper noun /ˈhoʊtən/: A village in Houghton and Wyton parish, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL281724).
- houhere noun: Any of various New Zealand plants of the genus Hoheria.
- houka noun: Alternative spelling of hookah.
- houkie noun: A gooey goopy mess.
- Houlahan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- Houlder proper noun: A surname.
- Houldsworth proper noun: A surname.
- Houle proper noun: A surname from French.
- houlet noun: An owlet.
- houlihan noun: A kind of lasso throw.
- hoult noun: A wood; copse.
- Houlton proper noun: A surname.
- Houma noun: A historic Native American people of Louisiana on the east side of the Red River of the South.
- hoummos noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
- hoummous noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
- houmongi noun: A semiformal kimono
- houmous noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
- houmus noun: Alternative spelling of hummus.
- houn' noun: Pronunciation spelling of hound.
- hound noun, verb /haʊnd/: A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
- hound dog noun, verb: Any hound, especially the bloodhound.
- hound down verb: To hunt down; to search for (someone or something).
- hound of hell noun: A hellhound.
- Hound of the Baskervilles effect noun: Synonym of Baskerville effect.
- hound's tongue noun: Any member of the genus Cynoglossum of small-flowered herbs and shrubs of the Old World.
- hound's tooth noun: Alternative form of houndstooth.
- hound shark noun: Any of several small sharks, of the family Triakidae, found throughout the world.
- hounddog verb: Alternative form of hound-dog
- hounder noun: One who hounds or harasses somebody.
- houndfish noun: Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
- hounding noun, verb /ˈhaʊndɪŋ/: Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless.
- houndish adjective: Like, pertaining to, or characteristic of a hound; doggish; canine.
- houndlike adjective: Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndly.
- houndling noun: A small or young hound.
- houndly adjective: Of, like, or characteristic of hounds or dogs; doglike; dogly; canine.
- houndman noun: Alternative form of houndsman.
- hounds tooth noun: Alternative form of houndstooth.
- hounds tooth check noun: Synonym of houndstooth.
- houndsberry noun: The common dogwood.
- houndshark noun: Alternative spelling of hound shark.
- houndskull noun: Alternative form of hounskull.
- houndsman noun: The person in charge of dogs used for hunting.
- houndstongue noun: Alternative form of hound's tongue.
- houndstooth noun /ˈhaʊndstuːθ/: A two-colour fabric pattern of broken checks.
- houndy adjective: Like, resembling, or characteristic of a hound; houndlike.
- hounfour noun: A voodoo temple.
- houngan noun /ˈ(h)uŋ.ɡən/: A (male) voodoo priest.
- houngenikon noun: The leader of singing in a voodoo ceremony.
- Hounsell proper noun: A surname.
- Hounshell proper noun: A surname.
- hounsi noun /ˈ(h)uːnsi/: A voodoo initiate; a helper for a houngan or mambo.
- hounskull noun /ˈhaʊnˌskʌl/: A type of visor, drawn out into a conical point like a muzzle or beak which improved ventilation and deflected blows, or a helmet having such a visor.
- Hounslow proper noun /haʊnzləʊ/: A town in western Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1475).
- houpelande noun: Alternative form of houppelande.
- houppelande noun: A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
- houpulin noun: An oligomer of honokiol present in magnolias
- hour noun /aʊə/: A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes).
- hour change noun: The changing of clocks one hour forward or backward, in line with daylight saving time.
- hour circle noun: The great circle through an object whose location is to be determined and the two celestial poles.
- hour glass noun: Alternative form of hourglass.
- hour-glass figure noun: Alternative form of hourglass figure
- hour hand noun: The hand of a clock or watch face that revolves twice each day and indicates the hours.
- hour-long adjective: An hour in length; lasting for an hour.
- hour of cause noun: A time of trial or difficulty.
- hour of glory noun: Synonym of moment in the sun.
- hour of need noun: The time when help is most needed.
- -hour-old suffix: Suffix used to indicate the age of something or someone, in terms of hours.
- hourage noun: A period of time measured in hours.
- hourer noun: Something that lasts or takes a specified number of hours.
- hourful adjective, noun: Enough to last an hour.
- hourglass noun, verb /ˈaʊəɡlɑːs/: A clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows.
- hourglass corset noun: A corset intended to give the wearer an hourglass figure.
- hourglass dolphin noun: A dolphin of the species Cephalorhynchus cruciger.
- hourglass drum noun: A drum (membranophone) with an hourglass-like shape.
- hourglass figure noun: A human body shape resembling an hourglass, i.e. with a very narrow waist and wide bust and hips.
- hourglass-shaped adjective: Having a shape or cross-section like that of an hourglass.
- hourglassed adjective, verb: Physically deformed into an hourglass shape.
- hourglassing noun, verb: The physical deformation into an hourglass shape.
- houri noun /ˈhʊəɹi/: A beautiful virgin girl supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
- Hourigan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- Hourihan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
- hourless adjective: Without hours; unaware of the passing of time
- hourlessness noun: Absence of hours or time.
- hourlong adjective: Which lasts an hour, or approximately so.
- hourly adjective, adverb, noun /ˈaʊ̯əli/: Occurring every hour.
- hourly rating noun: A measure of the maximum output, usually expressed in horsepower, that can be obtained from the motors of an electric locomotive for a period of one hour...
- hourly wage noun: The amount that an employee is paid per hour of work.
- hourplate noun: The face of a clock, on which the hours are numbered.
- hours-long adjective: Lasting multiple hours
- hourslong adjective: Alternative spelling of hours-long (“Lasting for hours.”).
- hoursworth noun: The amount of something that is expected to last for or be produced in one hour.
- hourwise adjective, adverb: Hourly or in terms of hours.
- Hous. noun: Abbreviation of housing.
- housability noun: The state of being housable.
- housable adjective: Able to be housed.
- housage noun: A fee for storing goods in a house.
- housane noun: The bicyclic alkane bicyclo[2.1.0]pentane (C₅H₈).
- Housatonic proper noun: A river in western Massachusetts and western Connecticut, United States.
- Housden proper noun: A surname.
- house noun, verb /haʊ̯s/: A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings.
- house advantage noun: Synonym of vigorish (“a charge taken on bets”)
- house agent noun: An estate agent who deals in houses.
- house arrest noun, verb: Confinement of a person to his or her residence, sometimes with a limited travel allowance, ordered by a judge or other authority as a more lenient...
- house ball noun: A bowling ball kept in a bowling alley, for public use
- house band noun: A band that is regularly stationed at an establishment (restaurant, television studio, etc.)
- house barn noun: Alternative form of housebarn.
- house-bote noun: Alternative form of housebote.
- house boy noun: Alternative form of houseboy.
- house brand noun: Synonym of own brand.
- house breaker noun: Alternative form of housebreaker.
- house-broken adjective: Alternative spelling of housebroken.
- house call noun: A visit by a medical professional, especially a physician, to examine a patient in their home.
- house car noun: A works-built race car produced directly by a chassis manufacturer for their own use or as a flagship entry.
- house cat noun: A domestic cat, Felis catus, commonly kept as a pet animal.
- house centipede noun: A centipede, Scutigera coleoptrata, native to the Mediterranean region but common in houses worldwide.
- house church noun: A group of Christians independent of traditional denominations who regularly gather for worship in private homes.
- house-coat noun: Alternative spelling of housecoat.
- house-commune noun: A communal housing structure built as part of an architectural and social movement in the Soviet Union in the 1920–1930s.
- house cooling party noun: A party to celebrate when a person decides to leave a house or flat, and sometimes to help prepare the space for the incoming residents.
- house cricket noun: A cricket of the species Acheta domestica.
- house curtain noun: Synonym of front curtain.
- house cut noun: Synonym of vigorish (“a charge taken on bets”)
- house detective noun: A person employed by a privately owned establishment, such as a hotel or large retail store, with the job of preventing wrongdoing and apprehending...
- house dick noun: A hotel detective.
- house divided noun: Something characterized by internal dissent or conflict.
- house dog noun: A dog used to protect a house, a watchdog; (later also) a dog kept as a pet.
- house door noun: A door to a house; a house's door.
- house dust mite noun: Synonym of dust mite.
- house finch noun: A passerine bird of species Haemorhous mexicanus, in the family Fringillidae.
- house flag noun: A flag that uniquely identifies the company that owns or, occasionally, that operates a ship.
- house flea noun: The human flea.
- house floor noun: A floor of a house.
- house frau noun: A housewife.
- house gecko noun: Any lizard in the genus Hemidactylus, several species of which live in houses.
- house god noun: Synonym of household deity.
- house-green noun: The houseleek.
- house guest noun: Alternative form of houseguest.
- house guests noun: Alternative form of houseguests plural of house guest
- house-heating noun: Synonym of housewarming.
- house hermit noun: A person who remains at home and rarely goes out.
- house-hunt noun, verb: The act of searching for a house to purchase or rent.
- house-hunter noun: A person seeking a suitable house to buy or rent.
- house-hunting noun, verb: The search for a suitable house to buy or rent.
- house husband noun: Alternative form of househusband.
- house in Virginia noun: HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS.
- house keeper noun: Alternative form of housekeeper.
- house lamb noun: A lamb raised for slaughter wholly inside a building.
- house leader noun: Alternative form of houseleader.
- house left adverb: Stage right.
- house light noun: Alternative form of houselight.
- house lights noun: Alternative form of houselights.
- house-like adjective: Alternative spelling of houselike.
- house lizard noun: Common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus), native to southeast Asia.
- house maid noun: Alternative spelling of housemaid.
- house manager noun: A person employed to look after a home; a housekeeper.
- house martin noun: A migratory passerine bird of the swallow family, genus Delichon
- house master noun: A teacher in charge of a boarding house at a boarding school.
- house moss noun: Accumulations of dust under furniture, etc.; dust bunnies.
- house mouse noun: The universally common mouse of the species Mus musculus.
- house mover noun: A person employed to help people move their possessions from one residence to another.
- house museum noun: A preserved historic home or building operated as a public museum to showcase its original architecture, furnishings, and the lives of its former...
- house music noun /ˈhaʊs ˌmjuːzɪk/: A particular type of electronic dance music with an uptempo beat and recurring kickdrum.
- house negro noun: Synonym of house nigger.
- house number noun: The number (street address) assigned to a particular house to distinguish it from other buildings on the same street.
- house of accommodation noun: A brothel.
- house of assembly noun: Especially in current or former countries of the Commonwealth of Nations and in former British colonies, the official meeting place of elected legislators...
- house of assignation noun: brothel
- house of call noun: A place, usually a public house, where journeymen connected with a particular trade assembled when out of work, ready for the call of employers.
- house of cards noun /ˈhaʊs.ʌvˌkɑɹdz/: A structure made by stacking playing cards in a pyramidal fashion.
- house of commons noun: A session of the House of Commons.
- house of correction noun: A kind of residential penitentiary facility, built after the passing of the Elizabethan Poor Law (1601), where those who were "unwilling to work", including...
- house of detention noun: A prison, especially a temporary one.
- house of ease noun: An outbuilding used to ease one's bowels: an outhouse.
- house of easement noun: An outbuilding in which to do one's easement (defecate): an outhouse.
- house of God noun: A church.
- house of horrors noun: A very grisly scene, particularly a crime scene.
- house of ill fame noun: A brothel
- house of ill repute noun: A brothel.
- House of Lords noun: A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
- house of mercy noun: An Anglican institution from the mid-19th to mid-20th century serving as a refuge for prostitutes, unmarried mothers, etc.
- house of mirrors noun: A traditional attraction at funfairs, carnivals, and amusement parks consisting of a maze walled with mirrors and glass panes, including curved mirrors that...
- house of office noun: An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
- House of Parliament noun: A legislative body in a government with a parliamentary system of government.
- house of prayer noun: Synonym of house of worship.
- house of refuge noun: An institution for the shelter of destitute people.
- house of tolerance noun: A licensed brothel.
- house of worship noun /haʊs ɒv ˈwɜːʃɪp/: A religious edifice; a mosque, church, synagogue, or temple, where believers go to practice their faith.
- house officer noun: A physician who is learning a specialty as part of a housemanship.
- house organ noun: A privately published magazine or newspaper, generally for the employees of a company and visitors.
- house painter noun: Alternative spelling of housepainter.
- house party noun: A social gathering at someone's house, generally with music, drinking, etc.
- house phone noun: Alternative form of home phone.
- house plant noun: Alternative spelling of houseplant.
- house plunder noun /ˈhaʊsˌplʌndə/: Alternative form of house plunder.
- house points noun: Point awarded to a member of the house of a grammar school or public school for sporting and other achievement.
- house poor adjective: In financial difficulty because of the excessive cost of owning a house, or because the cost of home ownership forms too high a proportion of household income.
- house proud adjective: Proud of one's house, its furnishings, or its upkeep.
- house-raising noun: Alternative form of houseraising.
- house rat noun: The black rat, Rattus rattus.
- house right adverb: Stage left.
- house-roof noun: The roof of a house
- house rule noun: A rule adopted by a particular establishment.
- house-search noun: A thorough search of a home or other privately owned real estate as part of an official (notably judicial) investigation.
- house show noun: A live professional wrestling event that is not televised.
- house shrew noun: A shrew that makes its habitat in and around human houses, especially Suncus murinus, found in various parts of Asia, Africa, and some islands.
- house sit verb /ˈhaʊsˌsɪt/: To live temporarily in someone else's home, or to attend it regularly, for the purpose of protecting and tending to it in the owner's or tenant's absence.
- house sitter noun: Alternative form of house-sitter.
- house slave noun: A slave who works in a home, performing domestic duties rather than fieldwork or other hard labor.
- house slipper noun: A slipper designed to be worn inside the house
- house snake noun: Any of various snakes of the genera Elaphe, Lampropeltis, Lamprophis, Dryophylax, and Mesotes.
- house society noun: A society where kinship and political relations are organized around membership in corporately-organized dwellings rather than around descent groups or...
- house sparrow noun: A bird of the species Passer domesticus, native to much of Eurasia, introduced in many other temperate environments.
- house spider noun: yellow sac spider, Cheiracanthium inclusum, a common house spider worldwide.
- house spirit noun: Supernatural guardians, entities, or personifications of a home.
- house style noun: All the characteristics, conventions and use of colour and language of a house (company, institution, website, etc.) that serve to make it distinct from others.
- house take noun: Synonym of vigorish (“a charge taken on bets”)
- house-to-house adjective, adverb: Going from one house to another.
- house top noun: Alternative form of housetop.
- house trailer noun: A prefabricated home built in a factory, rather than on site, and then taken to the place where it will be occupied.
- house train verb: Alternative form of housetrain.
- house trained adjective, verb: Trained not to excrete indoors.
- house wall noun: Alternative spelling of house wall.
- house warming noun: Alternative form of housewarming.
- house wine noun: A relatively inexpensive wine sold in a restaurant, often by the glass as well as by the bottle or unmarked carafe; both red and white are normally offered.
- house wren noun: Troglodytes aedon, a very small songbird of the wren family.
- houseback noun: The rear of a house.
- housebarn noun: A building that is a combination of a house and a barn.
- houseblessing noun: The ritual of blessing a house, usually in modern forms of witchcraft.
- housebling noun: The extravagant or flashy decorating or embellishing of a house.
- houseblock noun /haʊsˈblɒk/: A group of houses.
- houseboat noun /ˈhaʊsˌboʊt/: A vessel, such as a barge, used as a dwelling.
- houseboater noun: One who lives in a houseboat.
- houseboating noun: The practice of living or travelling in a houseboat.
- housebody noun: The main section of a traditional house, incorporating a fireplace.
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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.