H — The school dictionary · page 31 2 3 4 5 6 7 8hazelnutA hazelnut is the small, round, brown nut of the hazel tree, with a hard shell.9 sentenceshazyNot clear because of mist, smoke, dust or heat in the air: a hazy sky.10 sentencesheHe is a word used for a boy, a man or a male animal who was already named, so you do not repeat the name.21 sentencesheadYour head is the top part of your body, with your eyes, nose, mouth, ears and brain.16 sentencesheadacheA headache is a pain in your head.11 sentencesheadbandA headband is a band of cloth, plastic or elastic worn around the head or over the hair to keep hair or sweat away from the face, or for d…7 sentencesheadbuttTo hit someone or something hard with the top or front of your head.8 sentencesheadcountA headcount is a count of how many people are present, done by counting heads.8 sentencesheaddressA headdress is a special covering or decoration worn on the head, often for ceremonies, celebrations or as part of traditional dress.8 sentencesheaderHitting the ball with your head.10 sentencesheadfirstWith your head going in front of the rest of your body.9 sentencesheadgearAnything worn on the head, such as hats, helmets and caps.9 sentencesheadingA heading is the title at the top of a page, section or piece of writing that tells you what it is about.12 sentencesheadlandA headland is a high piece of land with steep cliffs that sticks out into the sea.9 sentencesheadlessHeadless means having no head, like a headless statue or ghost.9 sentencesheadlightA strong light at the front of a car, bus, bike, train or other vehicle that helps the driver see the road at night and lets others see th…9 sentencesheadlineThe title printed in large letters above a story in a newspaper or on a news website.10 sentencesheadlongHead first, with a fast rush, in a way that is not careful.5 sentencesheadmasterA man in charge of a school (mainly UK, Ireland, Australia, NZ, and private schools).7 sentencesheadphoneHeadphones are a pair of small speakers worn over or in the ears to listen to music or sound without other people hearing it.7 sentencesheadquartersThe main office or place from which a company, army, police force or organisation is run.7 sentencesheadrestThe padded part at the top of a seat, for example in a car, plane or chair, that supports the back of your head.6 sentencesheadscarfA piece of cloth worn over the head and often tied under the chin or at the back, to cover the hair.7 sentencesheadsetA pair of headphones, usually with a small microphone attached, so you can listen and speak.8 sentencesheadsmanOld use: a man whose job was to behead people with an axe or sword as a punishment.4 sentencesheadstoneA headstone is a stone set at the head of a grave, with the name of the person who died and often a short message.8 sentencesheadstrongDetermined to have your own way and not willing to listen to others.4 sentencesheadwindA wind blowing straight towards you, against the way you are going, which slows you down.9 sentencesheadwindswind blowing towards you as you move, which slows you down.10 sentenceshealTo heal means to become healthy again after an injury, like a cut or broken bone getting better.12 sentenceshealthHealth is how well your body and mind are working; being free from illness and injury.14 sentenceshealthcareHealthcare is the work of looking after people's health: doctors, nurses, hospitals, medicine and the help people get when they are ill or…6 sentenceshealthierMore healthy: in better health, or better for your health than something else.7 sentenceshealthyHealthy means well, strong and not ill.13 sentencesheapA heap is a big untidy pile of things on top of each other.12 sentenceshearTo notice sounds with your ears.15 sentencesheardHeard means you noticed a sound with your ears in the past.16 sentenceshearerA person who hears or listens to something, especially a speech, a story or a sermon.8 sentenceshearingHearing is the sense that lets you notice sounds, using your ears.13 sentenceshearkenTo listen carefully.9 sentenceshearsayThings you have heard from other people but do not know are true; rumour.8 sentenceshearseA car or carriage that carries a coffin to a funeral.4 sentencesheartThe organ in your chest that pumps blood around your body.14 sentencesheartbeatA heartbeat is one beat of the heart as it pumps blood.9 sentencesheartbreakHeartbreak is very great sadness, especially when someone you love leaves you, dies, or when you lose something important.8 sentencesheartbrokenExtremely sad, usually because someone you love has died or left, or because of a great disappointment.8 sentencesheartburnHeartburn is a burning, painful feeling in the chest or throat, caused when acid from the stomach comes back up.10 sentencesheartfeltHeartfelt means deeply and sincerely felt, coming truly from the heart.8 sentenceshearthA hearth is the floor of a fireplace and the area just in front of it, where the fire burns.9 sentenceshearthrugA rug laid on the floor in front of a fireplace.8 sentenceshearthstoneA flat stone in front of a fireplace; in old use it stands for the home and the fireside.4 sentencesheartilyWith a lot of energy, warmth and enjoyment, as in «laughed heartily» or «ate heartily».9 sentencesheartinessWarmth, friendliness and cheerful energy.9 sentencesheartlessCruel and unkind; not caring about other people's feelings: a heartless thing to say.8 sentencesheartstringsYour deepest feelings of love and sympathy.8 sentencesheartyLoud, cheerful and friendly: a hearty laugh, a hearty welcome.12 sentencesheatHeat is warmth, the feeling of being hot.14 sentencesheatedlyIn an angry, excited way, with strong feelings, especially in an argument.7 sentencesheaterA heater is a machine that makes a room, a car, water or something else warm.11 sentencesheathA heath is a large area of open, wild land with poor soil, covered with low plants like heather, gorse and grasses, and few trees.8 sentencesheathenOld use: a person who does not follow one of the main world religions, often one who worships other gods.5 sentencesheatstrokeA dangerous illness when your body gets far too hot (from hot sun or hard exercise in heat) and cannot cool itself down; it can cause conf…7 sentencesheaveTo lift, pull or push something heavy with great effort: they heaved the box into the van.17 sentencesheavenIn many religions, the place where God or gods live and where good people are believed to go after they die.12 sentencesheavenlyHeavenly means belonging to heaven or to God, as in «heavenly Father» or «the heavenly host» of angels.12 sentencesheavenwardsHeavenwards means upwards, towards the sky or heaven.4 sentencesheavesLifts, pulls or throws something heavy with great effort.12 sentencesheavilyHeavily means in a heavy way: with great weight or force.12 sentencesheavinessHeaviness is the state of being heavy, in weight or in feeling.5 sentencesheavingPulling, pushing or lifting something heavy with a lot of effort.13 sentencesheavyHeavy means weighing a lot and hard to lift.13 sentencesheavysetHeavyset describes a person with a large, solid, broad body, often strong and a bit heavy.8 sentenceshebrewHebrew is the ancient language of the Jewish people, in which most of the Old Testament (the Hebrew Bible) was written; modern Hebrew is t…10 sentenceshebrewsThe Hebrews were the ancient people of Israel, the people of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and Moses.10 sentencesheckan exclamation of annoyance or surprise, a soft stand-in for «hell».12 sentencesheckleTo heckle means to shout rude or annoying comments at someone who is speaking or performing in public, to interrupt them.10 sentenceshecklingShouting rude remarks or questions to interrupt someone who is speaking or performing in public, such as a comedian or politician.9 sentenceshectareA metric unit of area equal to 10,000 square metres, the size of a square 100 metres by 100 metres; symbol ha.8 sentenceshedgeA hedge is a row of bushes or small trees growing close together, forming a living fence.12 sentenceshedgehogA hedgehog is a small wild animal with a pointed nose and a back covered in sharp spines, which rolls into a ball when frightened.8 sentenceshedgerowA row of bushes, shrubs and small trees growing along the edge of a field or a country lane.8 sentencesheedTo heed advice or a warning is to pay attention to it and do what it says.9 sentencesheedlessNot paying attention to something, especially to a warning or danger; careless.9 sentencesheelThe back part of your foot under the ankle.13 sentencesheiferA young female cow that has not yet had a calf (or has had only one).7 sentencesheightHeight is how tall a person or thing is, from the bottom to the top.13 sentencesheightenTo make a feeling, effect or danger stronger or greater.12 sentencesheirA person who will receive someone's money, house or other property when that person dies, as in «She is heir to the farm».10 sentenceshelicopterA helicopter is an aircraft with big spinning blades on top, which lets it go straight up, straight down and hover in one place.11 sentencesheliumA very light gas with no colour or smell that is lighter than air; it is used to fill party balloons and airships so they float.9 sentenceshellIn some religions, a place where bad people are believed to go after death to be punished.10 sentenceshellenicTo do with Greece and the Greek people, language and culture, especially ancient Greece.7 sentenceshelloA word you say when you meet someone or answer the phone.16 sentenceshelmThe helm is the wheel or handle used to steer a ship or boat.5 sentenceshelmetA helmet is a hard hat that keeps your head safe when you ride a bike, scooter or horse, or play some sports.11 sentenceshelmsmanA helmsman is the person who steers a ship or boat.4 sentenceshelotA helot was one of the people in ancient Sparta who were made to work the land for the Spartans, almost like slaves, and could not leave.8 sentenceshelpTo help is to do something for someone so their work is easier.27 sentenceshelpdeskA helpdesk is a service, desk or phone line where people answer questions and fix problems, especially with computers.7 sentenceshelperA helper is a person who helps someone do a job.11 sentences1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/page/3/