Words in english starting with H

• Hanseatic League — Noun – English ～ a commercial and defensive confederation of free cities in northern Germany and surrounding areas; formed in 1241 and most influential in the 14th century when it included over 100 towns and functioned as an independent political power; the last official assembly was held in 1669
• hockey league — Noun – English ～ a league of hockey teams
• hell-for-leather — Adverb – English ～ at breakneck speed; "they were travelling hell-for-leather"
• heart-leaved aster — Noun – English ～ perennial wood aster of eastern North America
• holly-leaved cherry — Noun – English ～ California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers
• holly-leaves barberry — Noun – English ～ ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries
• Henry Lee — Noun – English ～ soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)
• hind leg — Noun – English ～ the back limb of a quadruped
• hapax legomenon — Noun – English ～ a word with a special meaning used for a special occasion
• Hudson bay collared lemming — Noun – English ～ of northern Canada
• half-length — Adjective – English ～ representing only the upper half of the body; "a half-length portrait"
• half-length — Adjective – English ～ abridged to half its original length
• hip-length — Adjective – English ～ extending to or just over the hips; "a hiplength jacket"
• half-length — Noun – English ～ a portrait showing the body from only the waist up
• Hebrew lesson — Noun – English ～ instruction in the Hebrew language
• history lesson — Noun – English ～ a lesson in the facts of history
• head lettuce — Noun – English ～ distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball
• Haliaeetus leucocephalus — Noun – English ～ a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body
• Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus — Noun – English ～ stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck
• Habenaria leucophaea — Noun – English ～ orchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers

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