Nouns starting with A

• Alan Hodgkin — Noun – English ～ English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)
• A-hold — Noun – Danish ～ den socialt og økonomisk privilegerede del af befo ...
• A-hold — Noun – Danish ～ førstehold inden for en sportsgren
• air hole — Noun – English ～ a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
• air hole — Noun – English ～ a hole that allows the passage of air
• African holly — Noun – English ～ woolly-stemmed biennial arborescent shrub of tropical Africa and southern Asia having silvery-white prickly branches, clusters of blue or white flowers, and bright red berries resembling holly berries
• American holly — Noun – English ～ an evergreen tree
• Arthur Holly Compton — Noun – English ～ United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)
• Arthur Holmes — Noun – English ～ English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)
• at home — Noun – English ～ a reception held in your own home
• Arthur Honegger — Noun – English ～ Swiss composer (born in France) who was the founding member of a group in Paris that included Erik Satie and Darius Milhaud and Francis Poulenc and Jean Cocteau (1892-1955)
• Africanized honey bee — Noun – English ～ a strain of bees that originated in Brazil in the 1950s as a cross between an aggressive African bee and a honeybee; retains most of the traits of the African bee; now spread as far north as Texas
• American fly honeysuckle — Noun – English ～ erect deciduous North American shrub with yellow-white flowers
• Australian honeysuckle — Noun – English ～ shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
• arrester hook — Noun – English ～ a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
• American hop — Noun – English ～ native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
• Anthony Hopkins — Noun – English ～ Welsh film actor (born in 1937)
• apparent horizon — Noun – English ～ the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
• artificial horizon — Noun – English ～ a navigational instrument based on a gyroscope; it artificially provides a simulated horizon for the pilot
• A horizon — Noun – English ～ the top layer of a soil profile; usually contains humus

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