English Explanatory Dictionary

h

English dictionary entry

Meanings

character
  1. The eighth letter of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.
num
  1. The eighth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of hour, particularly when used as a (non-SI) unit of time alongside International System of Units (SI) units.
  2. Abbreviation of hit, the number of hits by a player.
  3. Abbreviation of heroin.
  4. Abbreviation of hexadecimal (following a number).
  5. Abbreviation of home phone.
adj
  1. Alternative form of H.
character
  1. The eighth letter of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of hits.
  2. Abbreviation of heroin.
  3. Abbreviation of half-year.
  4. A grade of pencil with lead that makes darker marks than a pencil of grade 2H; a pencil with hard lead.
  5. A pencil of grade H.
  6. Abbreviation of handicap.
  7. Abbreviation of Hindu; mostly used by Indian Muslim netizens primarily towards Hindutva supporters.
adj
  1. Abbreviation of hard, in reference to a grade of pencil lead.
  2. Abbreviation of high, in reference to a dialect's social status.
  3. Abbreviation of hinged.
  4. Abbreviation of horrific, a former film classification.
num
  1. The eighth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.
name
  1. A hypothetical source proposed to underlie the Holiness Code and to have influenced various other parts of the Torah.
adv
  1. Synonym of AH: in the year of the Hegira, used to mark dates employing the Islamic calendar.
adj
  1. Pornographic in a way characteristic of hentai.

Pronunciation

/eɪt͡ʃ/ [æɪt͡ʃ] En-us-h.ogg en-uk-h.ogg /heɪt͡ʃ/ [heːt͡ʃ] [hæɪt͡ʃ] /ɛt͡ʃ/ /h/ /(h)ɛ(j)tʃ/

Word forms

h hs h's more h most h

Etymology

Abbreviations

Synonyms

Big H boy brown sugar brown bujj diacetylmorphine diamorphine dog food dope dugee henry heroin horse H junk muck mud ron scag smack spider sugar whiteboy white lady yam yam AH

Related words

Η Н letter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Derived words

1-h TL FM a-h conduction time aspirated h Germanic h h-back h bar h-dropping h-index h-prothesis h-system h-word mute h silent h unaspirated h ¼ h H-1B H-2A H-2B H-pop H-S chart H-shackle H-Town MGU H Poblacion H Purok H
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