h
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noun, often capitalized often attributive \ˈāch\ plural h's or hs \ˈā-chəz\
Definition of H
1
a : the 8th letter of the English alphabet b : a graphic representation of this letter c : a speech counterpart of orthographic h
2
: a graphic device for reproducing the letter h
3
: one designated h especially as the eighth in order or class
4
: something shaped like the letter H
Examples of H
- The word “hand” begins with an h.
- The word “hand” begins with h.
First Known Use of H
before 12th century
2h
abbreviationDefinition of H
1
half
2
harbor
3
hard; hardness
4
hect-; hecto-
5
height
6
high
7
hit
8
horse
9
hour
10
humidity
11
hundred
12
husband
1H
abbreviationDefinition of H
1
Hamiltonian
2
henry
3
heroin
2H
symbolDefinition of H
hydrogen
h
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