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Definition of h
(Entry 1 of 4)
1a : 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
h
abbreviation (1)Definition of h (Entry 2 of 4)
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
H
abbreviation (2)Definition of H (Entry 3 of 4)
1 Hamiltonian
2 henry
3 heroin
H
symbolDefinition of H (Entry 4 of 4)
hydrogen
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h
noun
English Language Learners Definition of h
: the eighth letter of the English alphabet
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Kids Definition of h
: the eighth letter of the English alphabet
Medical Definition of h
(Entry 1 of 3)
1 height
2 [ Latin hora ] hour —used in writing prescriptions — see qh
Medical Definition of H (Entry 2 of 3)
heroin
H
symbolMedical Definition of H (Entry 3 of 3)
hydrogen
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