Words in english starting with H

• high-yield bond — Noun – English ～ a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit
• hatha yoga — Noun – English ～ yogic exercises (popular in the West) that combine difficult postures (which force the mind to withdraw from the outside world) with controlled breathing
• House of York — Noun – English ～ the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
• how-do-you-do — Noun – English ～ an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos"
• how-do-you-do — Noun – English ～ an awkward situation; "that's a fine how-d'ye-do"
• have young — Verb – English ～ give birth to (a calf); "the whales calve at this time of year"
• Holbein the Younger — Noun – English ～ German painter and engraver noted for his portraits; he was commissioned by Henry VIII to provide portraits of the English king's prospective brides (1497-1543)
• Hideki Yukawa — Noun – English ～ Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981)
• Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza — Noun – English ～ a city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau
• Himantopus novae-zelandiae — Noun – English ～ blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt
• Helminthostachys zeylanica — Noun – English ～ Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of fertile fronds
• Heliothis zia — Noun – English ～ larva of a noctuid moth; highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops
• Heliothis zia — Noun – English ～ medium-sized moth whose larvae are corn earworms
• Hans Zinsser — Noun – English ～ United States bacteriologist who helped develop immunization against typhus fever (1878-1940)
• herpes zoster — Noun – English ～ a herpes virus that causes shingles
• herpes varicella zoster virus — Noun – English ～ a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
• herpes varicella zoster — Noun – English ～ a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
• herpes zoster — Noun – English ～ eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
• herpes zoster virus — Noun – English ～ a herpes virus that causes shingles
• Huldreich Zwingli — Noun – English ～ Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531)

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