hydraulic
Pertaining to water.
Dictionary · English 360
Vocabulary ranked by real-world frequency — start with the 1,000 most common words. Definitions adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), review in progress.
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hazardous
Risky; dangerous; with the nature of a hazard.
hopeless
Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
hourly
Occurring every hour.
haircut
The act of cutting of the hair, often done professionally by a barber, hair stylist, or beautician.
haired
Bearing one's own hair as grown and yet attached; neither bald nor hairless.
hastings
Early fruit or vegetables, especially peas.
highland
A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
honoured
Respected, having received honour.
hustle
To push someone roughly; to crowd; to jostle.
helpless
Unable to defend oneself.
hemisphere
Half of the celestial sphere, as divided by either the ecliptic or the celestial equator .
housed
Enclosed, provided or covered with a house.
Hawaiian
Descended from the peoples inhabiting the Hawaiian Islands prior to European contact.
honeymoon
The period of time immediately following a marriage.
hacker
Someone who hacks.
hal
A special temporary state of consciousness, generally understood to be the product of a Sufi's spiritual practices while on his way toward God.
harness
A restraint or support, especially one consisting of a loop or network of rope or straps, and especially one worn by a working animal such as a horse pulling a carriage or farm implement.
hashtag
A metadata tag, signaled by a preceding hash sign (#), used to label content.
heartbeat
One pulsation of the heart; especially an irregular one, hence the emotion which causes it.
heh
The fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician 𐤄, Aramaic 𐡄, Hebrew ה, Syriac ܗ, Arabic ه, and others).
highlighting
The visual emphasis of text by means of a highlight.
holt
A small piece of woodland or a woody hill; a copse.
honourable
UK standard spelling of honorable.
herein
In this; within this content, context, or thing.
honorary
Given as an honor, with no duties attached, and without payment.
helm
The tiller (or, in a large ship, the wheel) which is used to steer the rudder of a marine vessel; also, the entire steering apparatus of a vessel.
highlands
A high area of land, lands higher than surrounding areas.
hugely
Greatly; to a huge extent.
hypocrisy
The contrivance of a false appearance of virtue or goodness, while concealing real character or inclinations, especially with respect to religious and moral beliefs; hence in general sense, dissimulation, pretence, sham.
handmade
Made by hand; manufactured manually.
halftime
The halftime show, the primary light entertainment of a game, after the second quarter, when players can physically recover, coaches can give players a pep talk, bets can be doubled, etc.
hogan
A one-room Native American (especially Navajo) dwelling or lodge, constructed of wood and earth and covered with mud.
Holden
A brand of car (automobile) originating in Australia.
hydro
Electrical power supply; specifically, electrical power provided by a utility (as a publicly-owned one); payment or bills for this.
heavyweight
A very large, heavy, or impressive person.
humane
Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
humanities
The study of language, literature, the arts, history, and philosophy, sometimes including religion.
hmmm
Elongated form of hmm.
homage
A demonstration of respect, as towards a person after his or her retirement or death.
hostility
The state of being hostile.
hymn
A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
hypothetical
Based upon a hypothesis; conjectural.
hale
Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
Hercules
A Hercules beetle.
hereby
By this means, action or process.
humorous
Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny.
humility
The characteristic of being humble; humbleness in character and behavior.
hawk-eyed
Having extremely keen eyesight or observation skills
hu
they (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
hunted
Being the subject of a hunt.
hai
Hi.
handwriting
The act or process of writing done with the hand, rather than typed or word-processed.
heartbreaking
That causes great grief, anguish or distress.
hanged
damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)
hardship
Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
head-scratching
Causing confusion or puzzlement
Hoover
A vacuum cleaner of the Hoover brand.
harassed
Subject to harassment.
hesitation
An act of hesitating