English Words: H
23,837 words · Page 78 of 477
A small light fast aircraft carrier specialized in operating VTOL aircraft, used for controlling sea lanes, convoy escort, and anti-submarine patrol (ASW).
A suburban area in the borough of Haringey, Greater London, England (note the different spellings) (OS grid ref TQ3188).
A low-cost structure designed to raise the height of a low railway station platform to meet the level of the train entrance step.
Any of a class of alkaloids that inhibit protein synthesis, obtained from conifers of the genus Cephalotaxus.
A village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, formerly in East Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP9197).
A loosely woven tweed made by hand on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides.
Parabuteo unicinctus, a hawk native to North and South America, and used elsewhere in falconry.
A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing calcium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, phosphorus, and silicon.
A way of visualizing the relationship between the output price ratios, the input price ratios, and the endowment ratio of two goods.
A census-designated place in Clear Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States.
A town in North Yorkshire, England. It should now be a civil parish, with a town council elected on 1 May 2025.
A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.
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 78. 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.