Words in english starting with H

• halt — Noun – English ～ an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement; "a halt in the arms race"; "a nuclear freeze"
• halt — Noun – English ～ the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
• halt — Noun – English ～ the event of something ending; "it came to a stop at the bottom of the hill"
• halter — Verb – English ～ hang with a halter
• halter — Verb – English ～ prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
• halter — Noun – English ～ a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
• halter — Noun – English ～ rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
• halter — Noun – English ～ a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
• halter — Noun – English ～ either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
• haltere — Noun – English ～ either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
• halting — Adjective – English ～ disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a game leg"
• halting — Adjective – English ～ fragmentary or halting from emotional strain; "uttered a few halting words of sorrow"
• haltingly — Adverb – English ～ in a halting manner; "he spoke haltingly"
• halve — Verb – English ～ divide by two; divide into halves; "Halve the cake"
• halyard — Noun – English ～ a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
• ham — Verb – English ～ exaggerate one's acting
• ham-fisted — Adjective – English ～ lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse
• ham and eggs — Noun – English ～ eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham
• ham actor — Noun – English ～ an unskilled actor who overacts
• ham — Noun – English ～ a licensed amateur radio operator

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