clearing house
— Noun
– English
~ a central collection place where banks exchange checks or drafts; participants maintain an account against which credits or debits are posted
carriage house
— Noun
– English
~ a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
card-house
— Noun
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~ an unstable construction with playing cards; "he built three levels of his cardcastle before it collapsed"
country house
— Noun
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~ a house (usually large and impressive) on an estate in the country
crazy house
— Noun
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~ pejorative terms for an insane asylum
conference house
— Noun
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~ a center where conferences can be conducted
coal house
— Noun
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~ a shed for storing coal
coach house
— Noun
– English
~ a small building for housing coaches and carriages and other vehicles
Catherine Howard
— Noun
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~ Queen of England as the fifth wife of Henry VIII who was accused of adultery and executed (1520-1542)
Charles Evans Hughes
— Noun
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~ United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1862-1948)
Cordell Hull
— Noun
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~ United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)
circumflex humeral artery
— Noun
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~ an artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles
canned hunt
— Noun
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~ a hunt for animals that have been raised on game ranches until they are mature enough to be killed for trophy collections
Cape hunting dog
— Noun
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~ a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area
Christiaan Huygens
— Noun
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~ Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)
Christian Huygens
— Noun
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~ Dutch physicist who first formulated the wave theory of light (1629-1695)
common grape hyacinth
— Noun
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~ prolific species having particularly beautiful dark blue flowers
common hyacinth
— Noun
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~ widely grown for its fragrance and its white, pink, blue, or purplish flowers
cape hyacinth
— Noun
– English
~ southern African herb with white bell-shaped flowers
class Hyalospongiae
— Noun
– English
~ sponges with siliceous spicules that have six rays; choanocytes are restricted to finger-shaped chambers