Nouns starting with H

• hipped roof — Noun – English ～ a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides
• hip roof — Noun – English ～ a roof having sloping ends as well as sloping sides
• hurricane roof — Noun – English ～ a deck at the top of a passenger ship
• home room — Noun – English ～ a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business
• hotel room — Noun – English ～ a bedroom (usually with bath) in a hotel
• hospital room — Noun – English ～ a room in a hospital for the care of patients
• hell-rooster — Noun – English ～ someone who is a very fierce fighter
• hairy root — Noun – English ～ a phase of crown gall (especially in apples) during which there is abnormal development of fine fibrous roots
• horseradish root — Noun – English ～ the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning
• hangman's rope — Noun – English ～ a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
• hypertrophic rosacea — Noun – English ～ enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol
• Honduras rosewood — Noun – English ～ Central American tree yielding a valuable dark streaked rosewood
• Henriette Rosine Bernard — Noun – English ～ French actress (1844-1923)
• Henri Rousseau — Noun – English ～ French primitive painter (1844-1910)
• hard rubber — Noun – English ～ a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
• Heinrich Rudolph Hertz — Noun – English ～ German physicist who was the first to produce electromagnetic waves artificially (1857-1894)
• hearsay rule — Noun – English ～ a rule that declares not admissible as evidence any statement other than that by a witness
• home rule — Noun – English ～ self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government
• heuristic rule — Noun – English ～ a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem
• home run — Noun – English ～ something that exactly succeeds in achieving its goal; "the new advertising campaign was a bell ringer"; "scored a bull's eye"; "hit the mark"; "the president's speech was a home run"

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