Nouns
Words that name people, places, things, or ideas
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hominoid
noun
a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
homoeopath
noun
a practitioner of homeopathy
homoeopathy
noun
a method of treating disease with small amounts of remedies...
homoeroticism
noun
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of...
homogenate
noun
material that has been homogenized (especially tissue that h...
homogeneousness
noun
the quality of being similar or comparable in kind or nature
homogeny
noun
(biology) similarity because of common evolution
homograph
noun
two words are homographs if they are spelled the same way bu...
homograft
noun
tissue or organ transplanted from a donor of the same specie...
homoiotherm
noun
an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively con...
homology
noun
the quality of being similar or corresponding in position or...
homomorphism
noun
similarity of form
homonymy
noun
the relation between two words that are spelled the same way...
homophone
noun
two words are homophones if they are pronounced the same way...
homophony
noun
part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)
homoptera
noun
plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant...
homopteran
noun
insects having membranous forewings and hind wings
homospory
noun
the development of a single kind of asexual spores
homotherm
noun
an animal that has a body temperature that is relatively con...
homozygote
noun
(genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a par...
honegger
noun
Swiss composer (born in France) who was the founding member...
honeycreeper
noun
small to medium-sized finches of the Hawaiian islands
honeysucker
noun
Australasian bird with tongue and bill adapted for extractin...
honiara
noun
national capital of Solomon Islands
honourableness
noun
the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by...
hoofprint
noun
a visible impression on a surface made by the hoof of an ani...
hooknose
noun
a nose with a prominent slightly aquiline bridge
hookworm
noun
infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the b...
hopeh
noun
a populous province in northeastern China
hopei
noun
a populous province in northeastern China
hopkinson
noun
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; a signer of the D...
hopsacking
noun
a loosely woven coarse fabric of cotton or linen; used in cl...
horehound
noun
a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound pl...
hordeolum
noun
an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
horizontality
noun
the quality of being parallel to the horizon
hornbeam
noun
any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus
hornblende
noun
a green to black mineral of the amphibole group; consists of...
hornbook
noun
a primer that provides instruction in the rudiments or basic...
hornpout
noun
catfish common in eastern United States
hornstone
noun
a fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat...
hornwort
noun
any aquatic plant of the genus Ceratophyllum; forms submerge...
horologe
noun
a measuring instrument or device for keeping time
horologist
noun
someone who makes or repairs watches
horology
noun
the art of designing and making clocks
horoscopy
noun
the drawing up and interpretation of horoscopes
horridness
noun
a quality of extreme unpleasantness
horripilation
noun
reflex erection of hairs of the skin in response to cold or...
horsebean
noun
large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate...
horsecar
noun
an early form of streetcar that was drawn by horses
horsebox
noun
a conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting race...