English Words: H
23,837 words · Page 8 of 477
A region at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. Its people are called the Hadharem and they speak a form of Arabic.
An eyewitness account of a saying or action of Muhammad or sometimes one of his companions not otherwise found in the Quran.
A formula relating a certain double integral to values of the gamma function and the Riemann zeta function.
A town and former civil parish in Castle Point borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8187).
A global-scale tropical atmospheric circulation that features air rising near the Equator, flowing poleward at a height of 10 to 15 kilometers above the earth's surface, descending in the subtropics, and then returning equatorward near the surface. This circulation creates the trade winds, tropical rain-belts and hurricanes, subtropical deserts and the jet streams.
A suburb in the borough of Enfield, on the edge of Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2698).
A fortification of stone and timber built by the Roman Empire across the width of what is now northern England.
Describing interactions between hadrons that have similarities with chemical reactions.
An enzyme found in certain fungi, such as Serpula lacrymans, that attacks the hadrome and destroys its lignified cell walls.
A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.
Any of several forms of radiotherapy that use beams of elementary particles instead of X-rays
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 8. 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.