English words: halfwidth to halo sign

300 English words, part 8 of 108 of the words starting with H, A to Z. 29 have a page of their own.

English words halfwidth to halo sign

halfwidth adjective, noun: Of a text character, occupying the space of half of a fullwidth character, or one "normal" text column.
halfwild adjective: Alternative form of half-wild.
halfwise adjective, adverb: Partly wise; having limited wisdom.
halfwit noun /ˈhæf.wɪt/: Someone lacking in intelligence.
halfwitch noun: Rare spelling of half-witch.
halfwitted adjective: Alternative spelling of half-witted.
halfwittedly adverb: Alternative form of half-wittedly.
halfwittedness noun: The quality of being halfwitted.
halfwittery noun: halfwittedness
halfwizard noun: Rare spelling of half-wizard.
halfword noun: An area of storage one half the size of the word in a particular system; usually two bytes
halfy noun: Alternative spelling of halfie.
halfyear noun: Alternative form of half-year.
halfyearly adjective, adverb: Alternative form of half-yearly.
Halh adjective, noun: Alternative form of Khalkha.
Haliburton proper noun: A surname.
halibut noun /ˈhæ.lɪ.bət/: A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.
halibuter noun: A fishing boat used for catching halibut.
halibutter noun: Alternative form of halibuter.
Halicarnassan adjective, noun: Synonym of Halicarnassian
Halicarnassean adjective, noun: Alternative form of Halicarnassian.
Halicarnassian adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to Halicarnassus
Halicarnassus proper noun /ˌhælɪkɑɹˈnæsəs/: An ancient Greek city on the southwest coast of Caria, Anatolia, in modern-day Turkey.
halichondramide noun: A macrolide isolated from marine sponges, particularly Chondrosia corticata.
halichondrid noun: Any member of the order Halichondrida of marine demosponges.
halichondriid noun: Any sponge in the family Halichondriidae.
halichondrin noun: Any of a family of macrocyclic polyethers initially isolated from sponges of the genus Halichondria
halicin noun: The heterocycle 5-[(5-nitro-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)sulfanyl]-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-amine
haliclonadiamine noun: An antimicrobial alkaloid found in marine sponges of the genus Haliclona
halicore noun /həˈlɪ.kə.ɹiː/: The dugong.
halictid noun: Any member of the family Halictidae, many of which are known as sweat bees.
halictine noun: Any bee of the subfamily Halictinae
halictophagid noun: Any strepsipteran insect in the family Halictophagidae.
halid noun: Any spider in the now obsolete family Halidae, which since 2006 is considered part of the family Pisauridae.
halidame noun: Alternative form of halidom.
halide noun /ˈheɪ.laɪd/: Any salt of any halogen acid (such as hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, or hydroiodic acid).
halided adjective: Containing, or treated with, a halide.
halidohydrolase noun: An enzyme that hydrolyzes haloacids
halidom noun /ˈhælɪdəm/: Holiness; sanctity; sacred honour.
halier noun: The former coin of Slovakia, 100 haliers equal a koruna.
halieutic adjective: Of or pertaining to fishing.
halieutical adjective: Synonym of halieutic.
halieutically adverb: In terms of fishing.
halieutics noun: A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing, especially in Ancient Rome.
Halifax proper noun /ˈhæl.ɪˌfæks/: An industrial town in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, 20km south-west of Leeds (OS grid ref SE0925).
Halifaxian noun: A native or inhabitant of Halifax.
Haligonian adjective, noun /ˌhælɪˈɡəʊ.ni.ən/: Of, from or relating to the city of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.
Halili proper noun: A surname from Tagalog.
Halilovic proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
halim noun: Alternative form of haleem (“stew-like dish”).
Halima proper noun: A female given name from Arabic.
halimane noun: The diterpene 1,2,5,5-tetramethyl-1-(3-methylpentyl)decahydronaphthalene that is the basis of the structure of many natural products
Halimeda sand noun: A calcareous sediment composed of the remains of the tissues of Halimeda algae.
halimedatrial noun: A diterpenoid trialdehyde, (1S,5R)-5-{(1R,2S)-2-[(1E)-2,6-dimethyl-1,5-heptadien-1-yl]-1-formylcyclopropyl}-2-cyclopentene-1,2-dicarbaldehyde, that is a...
Halimedean adjective /ˌhæləməˈdiːən/: Of or relating to the Nereid Halimede in Greek mythology.
halimeter noun: A device that measures halitosis by detecting volatile sulfur compounds in the breath
halimetric adjective: Relating to halimetry or by means of a halimeter
halimetry noun: The measurement of halitosis by detection of volatile sulfur compounds in the breath
halimide noun: A cytotoxic diketopiperazine present in some marine fungi
halimococcid noun: Any scale insect in the family Halimococcidae.
halimot noun: Alternative form of hallmote.
halimote noun: Alternative form of hallmote.
Halina proper noun: A transliteration of the Belarusian female given name Галі́на (Halína).
haline adjective: salty; saline
halinity noun: A measure of the chlorine content of water, as a percentage.
haliotid noun: Abalone, any member of the family Haliotidae.
haliotoid adjective: Belonging to the genus Haliotis.
haliplankton noun: oceanic plankton
haliplid noun: Any member of the family Haliplidae of crawling water beetles.
halirenium noun: Any reactive intermediate in the form of a three-membered unsaturated cyclic cation containing a positively charged halogen atom
halirift noun: A type of veil once worn by nuns
halisaurine noun: Any extinct marine squamate mosasaur of the subfamily Halisaurinae
halistatic adjective: Concerning an area of a sea or ocean that has no currents passing through it, especially the area at the centre of a gyre.
halite noun /ˈhæl.aɪt/: Native salt; sodium chloride NaCl as a mineral; rock salt.
halitic adjective: Containing or pertaining to halite.
halitophobia noun: A morbid fear of having bad breath.
halitosis noun /hæl.ɪˈtəʊ.sɪs/: The condition of having stale or foul-smelling breath.
halitotic adjective: Afflicted with halitosis.
halitous adjective: fumous; vaporous
halitoxin noun: A toxic mixture of 3-alkylpyridinium polymeric salts found in Haliclona sponges.
halituous adjective: Produced by, or like, breath; vaporous.
halitus noun: A vapour.
halityloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
halitzah noun /xəˈliːt͡sə/: A rite by which a widow absolves herself of the duty of levirate marriage. It involves making a declaration, removing a shoe, and spitting on the floor.
haliva noun: a type of dumplings in Circassian cuisine
haliver oil noun: A nutritional supplement derived from the liver of the halibut.
halkara noun: Alternative form of harkara.
Halkett proper noun: A surname
Halki proper noun: A Greek island in the Dodecanese
halkieriid noun: Any member of the Halkieriidae.
Halkin proper noun: A surname from Middle English
Halkirk proper noun: A village on the River Thurso in Caithness, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND1359).
hall noun /hɔːl/: A corridor; a hallway.
hall church noun: A church with a nave and aisles of approximately equal height, often united under a single immense roof.
Hall coefficient noun: With regard to the Hall effect: the ratio of the induced electric field to the product of the current density and the applied magnetic field.
Hall effect noun: the effect in which a conductor that carries an electric current perpendicular to an applied magnetic field develops a voltage gradient transverse to both...
hall house noun: A kind of vernacular house of the Middle Ages, traditional in the United Kingdom and northern Europe, usually timber-framed, and having a hall as the...
hall-mark noun: Alternative form of hallmark.
hall monitor noun: A person responsible for maintaining order in a school's corridors and halls.
hall of fame noun: A structure housing memorials to famous or illustrious individuals (especially ones of importance to some field), often containing a collection of...
hall-of-famer noun: One who has achieved a spot in a hall of fame.
hall of mirrors noun: A carnival attraction with curved mirrors (funhouse mirrors) that distort the viewer's appearance.
hall of residence noun: A building for college or university students to live in.
hall of shame noun: A collection of the worst, most hated, or poorest-quality entries in a particular subject, medium, field, etc.
hall pass noun: A permit to be out of class during school hours.
hall porter noun: A hotel worker who carries luggage to the rooms of guests.
Hall's honeysuckle noun: Lonicera japonica var. halliana, a variety of Japanese honeysuckle.
Hall's Japanese honeysuckle noun: Synonym of Hall's honeysuckle.
Hall's panicgrass noun: Panicum hallii, a perennial bunch grass native to the south/southwestern United States and parts of Mexico.
hall test noun: A form of market research in which members of the public are recruited and brought to a central location to provide feedback.
hall tree noun: A piece of furniture for hanging hats, coats, etc. after entering a building. It may include mirrors, a bench, and/or drawers or other storage space.
Hall voltage noun: The voltage generated by the Hall effect.
halla noun: Alternative form of challah.
hallaballoo noun: Alternative form of hullabaloo.
hallabaloo noun: Alternative spelling of hullabaloo (“noise or uproar”).
hallachore noun: Alternative form of halalcore.
Halladay proper noun: A surname.
hallage noun /ˈhɔːlɪd͡ʒ/: A fee or toll paid for selling goods in a hall.
hallah noun: Alternative form of challah.
Hallahan proper noun: A surname.
hallal adjective, verb: Alternative form of halal.
hallaloo noun: An outcry or uproar; a hullabaloo.
Hallam proper noun: A surname.
Hallamite adjective, noun: Someone with a connection to Hallamshire or modern-day Sheffield, especially
Hallamshire proper noun: An area of South Yorkshire, England, in the current city of Sheffield.
hallan noun: The passage or space between the outer and inner door of a cottage; the partition between the passage and the room.
Halland proper noun: A historical province in western Sweden.
Hallandale proper noun: Former name of Hallandale Beach.
hallanshaker noun: A sturdy beggar.
Hallantide noun: All Saints' Day
Hallaton proper noun: A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SP7896).
Hallberg proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
hallcest noun: Romance or sexual activity between people living in the same hall of student accommodation.
halldorophone noun: An electroacoustic string instrument, the sound of which makes use of electro acoustic feedback to produce drones and otherwise resembles a cello.
Halle proper noun /ˈhæli/: An independent city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
hallebardier noun: Alternative form of halberdier.
Halleck proper noun: A surname from German.
hallecret noun /ˈhæl.ɪˌkɹɛt/: Alternative form of halecret.
halleflinta noun: A type of metamorphic rock, formed from volcanic tuff and rich in quartz and feldspars.
Hällefors Elkhound noun: A medium-sized, rectangular spitz breed with either a sickle or curly tail, native to Sweden.
hallel noun: A hymn of praise chanted during the Passover supper, consisting of Psalms cxiii to cxviii.
hallelu interjection, noun: Synonym of hallelujah.
halleluia interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of hallelujah.
halleluiah interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of hallelujah.
halleluja interjection, noun: Alternative spelling of hallelujah.
hallelujah interjection, noun, verb /ˌhæl.əˈl(j)uː.jə/: An exclamation used in songs of praise or thanksgiving to God.
hallelujah lass noun: A young female member of the Salvation Army.
hallelujatic adjective: Pertaining to, or containing, hallelujahs
Hallen proper noun: A settlement in Almondsbury parish, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST5580).
Hallenbeck proper noun: A surname.
Haller proper noun: A surname.
Haller's round ray noun: Synonym of round stingray (“Urobatis halleri”).
Hallermann-Streiff syndrome noun: A congenital disorder that affects growth, including cranial development, hair growth, and dental development.
Hallervorden-Spatz disease noun: Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration
Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome noun: Hallervorden-Spatz disease
Hallet proper noun: A surname
Hallett proper noun: A surname.
Halley proper noun /ˈhæl.iː/: A surname from Irish.
Halleyan adjective: Of or relating to Edmond Halley (1656–1742), English astronomer, mathematician, meteorologist, and physicist, best known for discovering Halley's Comet.
hallful noun: A quantity that fills a hall.
Hallgren proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
Hallgren syndrome noun: Usher syndrome
hallhouse noun: Alternative form of hall house.
halliard noun: Alternative spelling of halyard.
halliblash noun: A great blaze, or something that dazzles.
Halliburton proper noun: A surname.
hallical adjective: Relating to the hallux, or big toe.
Halliday proper noun: A surname.
Hallidayan adjective: Of or relating to Michael Halliday (1925–2018), British-born Australian linguist who developed the influential systemic functional linguistic model of language.
Hallie proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Harriet.
hallier noun: A kind of net for catching birds.
Hallig noun: Any of a group of German North Sea islands without protective dykes.
halligan noun /ˈhælɪɡən/: A tool, used mostly by firemen, to pry open buildings, manholes, wrecked cars, etc.
Halligan bar noun: A firefighter's multipurpose tool for breaking down doors, etc., having a claw (or fork), a blade, and a tapered pick.
Halligan tool noun: Synonym of Halligan bar.
hallimondite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing arsenic, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
Hallin proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
Hallinan proper noun: A surname from Irish.
Halling proper noun: A surname.
hallion noun: A rascal.
hallite noun: One who resides in the specified hall, as in a college.
Halliwell proper noun: A suburban area of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD705105).
hallman noun: A person in charge of a hall or corridor.
hallmark noun, verb /ˈhɔːlmɑːk/: A distinguishing characteristic.
hallmark holiday noun: An ostensible holiday, or, by extension, any occasion, invented or popularized for profit.
Hallmark moment noun: A memorable moment or event, one which would either make for or call for a poignant greeting card.
hallmarked adjective, verb: Stamped with a hallmark
hallmarker noun: A person who, or device that applies a hallmark
hallmarking noun, verb: The action of making a hallmark
hallmate noun: One who lives in the same hall of residence.
hallmoot noun: Alternative form of hallmote.
hallmote noun: In England, a court held in a justice's hall; a court-leet; court-baron.
hallo interjection, noun, verb /həˈləʊ/: Alternative form of hello (“greeting”).
halloa interjection, verb /hæˈloʊ/: A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention to something or to incite; a shout.
Hallock proper noun: A surname.
halloing noun, verb: Alternative form of hallooing.
halloo interjection, noun, verb /həˈluː/: Used to greet someone, or to catch their attention.
halloo before one is out of the wood verb: To count on safety before one is out of danger.
hallooing noun, verb: A cry of halloo.
Halloran proper noun: A surname from Irish.
halloumi noun /həˈluːmi/: A traditional cheese from Cyprus, made from goat's and/or sheep's milk.
hallow noun, verb /ˈhæləʊ/: A saint; a holy person; an apostle.
Halloway proper noun: A surname.
hallowdom noun: The state or condition of being a hallow or saint; sainthood.
Hallowe'ener noun: Alternative form of Halloweener.
Hallowe'eny adjective: Evocative of Hallowe'en; creepy, spooky.
hallowed adjective, verb /ˈhæləʊd/: Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
hallowedly adverb: In a hallowed, sacred, or solemn manner; sacredly; solemnly.
hallowedness noun: the quality or state of being hallowed
Halloween proper noun /ˌha.ləˈwiːn/: The eve of All Hallows' Day; October 31st; celebrated (mostly in English-speaking countries) by children going door-to-door in costume and soliciting candy...
Halloween crab noun: The crab Gecarcinus quadratus.
Halloweener noun: Someone who takes part in Halloween, particularly a trick-or-treater
Halloweenesque adjective: Resembling or characteristic of Halloween.
Halloweenlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of Halloween.
Halloweeny adjective: Alternative spelling of Hallowe'eny.
Hallowell proper noun /ˈhɑloʊwɛl/: A surname.
hallower noun: One who hallows or makes holy.
Hallowes proper noun /ˈhæləʊz/: A surname.
hallowing noun, verb: The act by which something is hallowed.
hallowly adverb: In a sacred, hallowed, or solemn manner; solemnly; sacredly.
Hallowmas noun /ˈhæloʊməs/: All Saints Day, November 1
hallows noun, verb /ˈhæləʊz/: The relics or remains of a saint, or the shrines in which they are kept.
Hallowtide noun: Hallowmas
halloysite noun: A monoclinic-domatic clay mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
halloysitic adjective: Relating to, or containing, halloysite.
hallpass noun: Alternative form of hall pass.
Hallquist proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
halls noun: Student accommodation
halls of power noun: Synonym of corridors of power.
hallstand noun: A piece of furniture, near to an outside door, on which hats and coats are hung, and umbrellas are stored.
Hallstatt proper noun: A village in Salzkammergut, Austria, known historically for the production of salt.
Hallstattan adjective: Alternative form of Hallstattian.
Hallstattian adjective: Of or relating to the Hallstatt culture, often linked to Celtic, Proto-Celtic, and pre-Illyrian peoples in Early Iron Age Europe, c.800–450 BC.
Hallstrom proper noun: A surname from Swedish.
Hallstrom's dog noun: Synonym of New Guinea singing dog.
Hallsville proper noun: A suburb of Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia.
hallucal adjective: Of or pertaining to the hallux or big toe
hallucinant noun: A hallucinogen.
hallucinate verb /həˈl(j)uːsɪneɪt/: To seem to perceive things (with one or more of one's senses) which are not really present; to have visions; to experience a hallucination.
hallucinatingly adverb: in a hallucinating manner
hallucination noun /həˌluːsɪˈneɪʃən/: A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens.
hallucinational adjective: Relating to hallucination.
hallucinationy adjective: hallucinatory
hallucinative adjective: Relating to hallucination; hallucinatory.
hallucinator noun: One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.
hallucinatorily adverb: In a hallucinatory fashion.
hallucinatoriness noun: The state or condition of being hallucinatory.
hallucinatory adjective /həˈluː.sɪ.nə.tər.i/: Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination.
hallucinatory realism noun: A form of magic realism dealing with the content of dreams or fantasies.
hallucinaut noun: A person who is hallucinating.
hallucined adjective: Hallucinated.
hallucinogen noun /ˌhæl.uːˈsɪn.ə.dʒən/: Any substance tending to induce hallucination.
hallucinogen persisting perception disorder noun: A non-psychotic disorder in which a person experiences lasting or persistent visual hallucinations or perceptual distortions after using drugs such as...
hallucinogenesis noun: The formation of hallucinations.
hallucinogenic adjective, noun /həˌluːsɪnəˈdʒɛnɪk/: producing hallucinations
hallucinogenically adverb: in a hallucinogenic manner
hallucinogenicity noun: The quality of being hallucinogenic, i.e. being able to induce hallucinations.
hallucinogenlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a hallucinogen.
hallucinogenre noun: A genre that deals with, or attempts to mimic the effects of, hallucinogenic drugs.
hallucinoid adjective: Resembling a hallucination.
hallucinosis noun: A mental state of hallucination.
hallucinotic adjective: Relating to hallucinosis.
Hallum proper noun: A surname.
hallumi noun: Alternative form of halloumi.
hallux noun /ˈhæləks/: A big toe.
Hallwachs effect noun: Synonym of photoelectric effect.
hallway noun /ˈhɔːlweɪ/: A corridor in a building that connects rooms.
hallway health care noun: Synonym of hallway medicine.
hallway healthcare noun: Synonym of hallway medicine.
hallway hospitalization noun: Synonym of hallway medicine.
hallway medicine noun: A state of affairs in which patients are assigned to and treated in beds or gurneys located in hospital hallways due to a shortage of hospital rooms.
hallway monitor noun: Alternative form of hall monitor.
hallway track noun: The informal networking and socializing that takes place at a conference.
Hally proper noun /ˈhæli/: A rare spelling variant of Hallie, diminutive of the female given name Harriet.
Hallyu proper noun: Synonym of Korean Wave.
halm noun /hɔːm/: Alternative spelling of haulm.
halma noun /ˈhalmə/: A board game invented by George Howard Monks in which the players' men jump over those in adjacent squares.
Halmahera proper noun: A large island of Indonesia, the largest in the Maluku islands.
Halmahera boobook noun: A species of boobook owl, Ninox hypogramma, endemic to the islands of Halmahera, Ternate and Bacan in the north Moluccas.
Halmahera epaulette shark noun: Hemiscyllium halmahera, a bamboo shark found in Indonesia.
halmalille noun: The tree Berrya cordifolia.
Halman proper noun: A surname.
halmas noun: The feast of All Saints' Day.
halmatogenesis noun: The sudden appearance of new characters in animals or plants; saltatory or discontinuous variation.
halmoni noun: An elderly Korean woman, typically a grandmother.
halmos noun: The symbol “∎” marking the end of a proof.
halmote noun /ˈhɔːlməʊt/: A court held by the lord of a manor within his hall.
Halmstad proper noun: A town in Halland, in southwestern Sweden.
halo noun, prefix, verb /ˈhæləʊ/: A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
halo blight noun: A bacterial disease of bean plants, caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola.
halo brim noun: The wide, round brim of a halo hat.
halo car noun: A flagship car model used to bring prestige to a mark or brand of autos, through the halo effect, by symbolic association with other car models and the...
halo'd adjective: Alternative spelling of haloed.
halo effect noun: A cognitive bias in which judgment of somebody's character is influenced by an overall impression of them.
halo-halo noun /ˌhɑloʊˈhɑloʊ/: A Philippine dessert consisting of a mixture of shaved ice and milk with various boiled sweet beans and fruits, served cold in a tall glass or bowl.
halo hat noun: A hat with a wide, round brim that frames the face.
halo headlight noun: A kind of headlight arranged in a circular pattern.
halo nucleus noun: An atomic nucleus whose radius is appreciably larger than that predicted by the liquid drop model (wherein the nucleus is assumed to be a sphere of constant...
halo orbit noun: A periodic, three-dimensional orbit about any one of the Lagrange points L₁, L₂ or L₃ of a two-body gravitational system.
halo sign noun: The finding of a dark halo around the arterial lumen on ultrasound, suggesting a diagnosis of temporal arteritis.

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.