English Words: H

23,837 words · Page 104 of 477

The season of making hay.

A shed or barn used to store hay.

A surname.

A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.

A stalk of hay.

Archaic spelling of Haitian.

The season in which hay is cut.

One whose occupation involved overseeing the sowing and harvesting of crops as well as protecting the crops from stray people or animals.

Haywards Heathname

A town and civil parish with a town council in Mid Sussex district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ3323).

Wire used to bind bales of hay.

haywirenessnoun

The quality of being haywire.

A placename:

Of a heavenly body: satisfying a number of conditions relating to sect. (See Wikipedia article for details.)

hazverb

Eye dialect spelling of has.

Alternative form of hazzan.

A region in the cis-Indus area of North Pakistan.

A Persian dialect spoken in and around the Hazarajat region of Afghanistan; The Persian characteristic of the Hazaras.

The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.

Liable to chance or hazard; exposed to dangers; risky or uncertain.

Having hazards.

One who ventures or hazards.

second-person singular simple present indicative of hazard

third-person singular simple present indicative of hazard

Full of hazard; dangerous; risky.

Something hazarded or ventured; a guess or speculation.

Alternative form of hazardize.

To make hazardous.

Free from hazards.

hazardlessnessnoun

Absence of hazards.

Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard.

In a hazardous manner.

hazardousnessnoun

The condition of being hazardous

Secure from, or resistant to, hazards.

Gambling.

A surname used by certain people of Assam

hazenoun

Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture) suspended in the air, slightly limiting visibility. (Compare fog, mist.)

To become covered in haze.

Affected by haze; hazy.

One who undergoes hazing.

A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.

hazel dormousenoun

A small nocturnal dormouse, Muscardinus avellanarius, with golden-brown fur and large black eyes.

A town in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia.

Hazelbury Bryanname

A village and civil parish in Dorset, England, previously in North Dorset district (OS grid ref ST7408).

A surname from Old English.

Without haze, especially a heat haze.

A hazel grouse.

An alcoholic distillate of witch hazel.

A surname.

Of the light brown colour of the hazelnut.

The fruit of the hazel, especially Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English alphabetical index for the letter H contains 23,837 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 477 pages, and you are currently viewing page 104. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

On this page 50 of 50 entries carry a part-of-speech tag and 50 carry at least one stored definition. Coverage varies across letters because Wiktionary volunteers build entries at different speeds for different parts of the alphabet, letters with common starting sounds (S, C, T, P) usually have the densest coverage, while less frequent starters (X, Q, Z) tend to have shorter but more specialised lists. PlainSpell surfaces whatever data is present and links back to the source when a definition is not yet recorded.

For readers using this index as a spelling reference, the guarantee is that every form you see on the list is a documented English headword, not a guess, not a derived inflection lacking a lemma row. If a word you expected to find is absent from the "H" list, it usually means the form exists only as an inflection of another lemma (e.g. a past participle stored under the infinitive) or the entry has not yet been imported from Wiktionary. Use the search bar or the misspelling lookup to resolve these cases.