Words in english starting with A

• ancient history — Noun – English ～ a history of the ancient world
• art history — Noun – English ～ the academic discipline that studies the development of painting and sculpture
• Alfred Hitchcock — Noun – English ～ English film director noted for his skill in creating suspense (1899-1980)
• Adolf Hitler — Noun – English ～ German Nazi dictator during World War II (1889-1945)
• ad hoc — Adverb – English ～ for one specific case; "they were appointed ad hoc"
• ad hoc — Adjective – English ～ often improvised or impromptu; "an ad hoc committee meeting"
• ad hoc — Adjective – English ～ for or concerned with one specific purpose; "a coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions"
• 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)
• 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 — Adverb – English ～ on the home team's field; "they played at home last night"
• at home — Adverb – English ～ at, to, or toward the place where you reside; "he worked at home"
• at home — Noun – English ～ a reception held in your own home
• ad hominem — Adjective – English ～ appealing to personal considerations (rather than to fact or reason); "ad hominem arguments"
• 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

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