Words Containing HOL
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| whole | 1. all of something including all its component elements or parts 2. an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity More Definitions → |
| holiday | 1. spend or take a vacation 2. leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure More Definitions → |
| hold | 1. cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity 2. have or hold in one's hands or grip More Definitions → |
| wholesale | 1. the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers 2. sell in large quantities More Definitions → |
| household | 1. a social unit living together More Definitions → |
| hole | 1. an opening into or through something 2. an opening deliberately made in or through something More Definitions → |
| alcohol | 1. a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent 2. any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation More Definitions → |
| holding | 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone More Definitions → |
| psychology | 1. the science of mental life More Definitions → |
| holy | 1. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power 2. a sacred place of pilgrimage More Definitions → |
| catholic | 1. free from provincial prejudices or attachments More Definitions → |
| holder | 1. a holding device 2. a person who holds something More Definitions → |
| scholarship | 1. financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit 2. profound scholarly knowledge More Definitions → |
| threshold | 1. the starting point for a new state or experience 2. the smallest detectable sensation More Definitions → |
| psychological | 1. of or relating to or determined by psychology 2. mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature More Definitions → |
| cholesterol | 1. an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues More Definitions → |
| pathology | 1. the branch of medical science that studies the causes and nature and effects of diseases 2. any deviation from a healthy or normal condition More Definitions → |
| holly | 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges More Definitions → |
| scholar | 1. a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines 2. someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs More Definitions → |
| holocaust | 1. an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire) More Definitions → |
| hollow | 1. remove the inner part or the core of 2. remove the interior of More Definitions → |
| wholly | 1. to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely More Definitions → |
| holistic | 1. emphasizing the organic or functional relation between parts and the whole More Definitions → |
| shareholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
| alcoholic | 1. a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually 2. addicted to alcohol More Definitions → |
| mythology | 1. myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person 2. the study of myths More Definitions → |
| scholarly | 1. characteristic of scholars or scholarship More Definitions → |
| anthology | 1. a collection of selected literary passages More Definitions → |
| behold | 1. see with attention More Definitions → |
| psychologist | 1. a scientist trained in psychology More Definitions → |
| stakeholder | 1. someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner More Definitions → |
| upholstery | 1. covering (padding and springs and webbing and fabric) on a piece of furniture 2. the craft of upholstering More Definitions → |
| morphology | 1. the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants 2. studies of the rules for forming admissible words More Definitions → |
| scholastic | 1. of or relating to schools 2. of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of scholasticism More Definitions → |
| withholding | 1. the act of deducting from an employee's salary 2. income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer More Definitions → |
| alcoholism | 1. habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms 2. an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess More Definitions → |
| wholesaler | 1. someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers More Definitions → |
| holster | 1. a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun 2. a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools More Definitions → |
| householder | 1. someone who owns a home More Definitions → |
| holiness | 1. the quality of being holy More Definitions → |
| uphold | 1. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last 2. stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals More Definitions → |
| morphological | 1. relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language 2. pertaining to geological structure More Definitions → |
| withhold | 1. hold back; refuse to hand over or share 2. retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments More Definitions → |
| pathological | 1. of or relating to the practice of pathology 2. caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition More Definitions → |
| melancholy | 1. a feeling of thoughtful sadness 2. a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed More Definitions → |
| freehold | 1. an estate held in fee simple or for life 2. tenure by which land is held in fee simple or for life More Definitions → |
| stronghold | 1. a strongly fortified defensive structure More Definitions → |
| cardholder | 1. a person who holds a credit card or debit card 2. a player who holds a card or cards in a card game More Definitions → |
| wholesome | 1. conducive to or characteristic of physical or moral well-being 2. sound or exhibiting soundness in body or mind More Definitions → |
| cholera | 1. an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food More Definitions → |
| holographic | 1. of or relating to holography or holograms 2. written entirely in one's own hand More Definitions → |
| hologram | 1. the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography More Definitions → |
| pathologist | 1. a doctor who specializes in medical diagnosis More Definitions → |
| psychologically | 1. with regard to psychology 2. in terms of psychology More Definitions → |
| unholy | 1. not hallowed or consecrated 2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell More Definitions → |
| leasehold | 1. land or property held under a lease More Definitions → |
| placeholder | 1. a person authorized to act for another 2. a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set More Definitions → |
| stockholder | 1. someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation More Definitions → |
| holla | 1. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) More Definitions → |
| acetylcholine | 1. a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems More Definitions → |
| choline | 1. a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat More Definitions → |
| mythological | 1. based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity More Definitions → |
| pinhole | 1. a small puncture that might have been made by a pin More Definitions → |
| loophole | 1. an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation 2. a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons More Definitions → |
| keyhole | 1. the hole where a key is inserted More Definitions → |
| shareholding | 1. a holding in the form of shares of corporations More Definitions → |
| wholeheartedly | 1. without reserve; without reservation More Definitions → |
| pathologic | 1. of or relating to the practice of pathology 2. caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology More Definitions → |
| policyholder | 1. a person who holds an insurance policy; usually, the client in whose name an insurance policy is written More Definitions → |
| wholeness | 1. an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting 2. a state of robust good health More Definitions → |
| manhole | 1. a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure More Definitions → |
| holler | 1. a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) 2. a small valley between mountains More Definitions → |
| beholder | 1. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses More Definitions → |
| neuropsychological | 1. of or concerned with neuropsychology More Definitions → |
| foothold | 1. an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies 2. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing More Definitions → |
| phospholipid | 1. any of various compounds composed of fatty acids and phosphoric acid and a nitrogenous base; an important constituent of membranes More Definitions → |
| psychopathology | 1. the branch of psychology concerned with abnormal behavior 2. the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders More Definitions → |
| neuropsychology | 1. the branch of psychology that is concerned with the physiological bases of psychological processes More Definitions → |
| cholinergic | 1. releasing or activated by acetylcholine or a related compound More Definitions → |
| menthol | 1. a crystalline compound that has the cool and minty taste and odor that occurs naturally in peppermint oil; used as a flavoring and in medicine to relieve itching, pain, and nasal congestion 2. a lotion containing menthol which gives it the smell of mint More Definitions → |
| ornithology | 1. the branch of zoology that studies birds More Definitions → |
| geomorphology | 1. the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms More Definitions → |
| parapsychology | 1. phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes More Definitions → |
| holdall | 1. a capacious bag or basket More Definitions → |
| lithology | 1. the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification More Definitions → |
| wormhole | 1. hole made by a burrowing worm More Definitions → |
| ornithological | 1. of or relating to ornithology More Definitions → |
| interscholastic | 1. used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools More Definitions → |
| smallholder | 1. a person owning or renting a smallholding More Definitions → |
| holography | 1. the branch of optics that deals with the use of coherent light from a laser in order to make a hologram that can then be used to create a three-dimensional image More Definitions → |
| cholinesterase | 1. an enzyme that hydrolyses acetylcholine (into choline and acetic acid) More Definitions → |
| holotype | 1. the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made More Definitions → |
| melancholic | 1. someone subject to melancholia 2. characterized by or causing or expressing sadness More Definitions → |
| beholden | 1. see with attention 2. under a moral obligation to someone More Definitions → |
| hypercholesterolemia | 1. the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis More Definitions → |
| stranglehold | 1. complete power over a person or situation 2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe More Definitions → |
| holiest | 1. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power More Definitions → |
| porthole | 1. a window in a ship or airplane 2. an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through More Definitions → |
| pothole | 1. a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) More Definitions → |
| morphologically | 1. in a morphological manner; with regard to morphology More Definitions → |
| morphologic | 1. relating to or concerned with the morphology of plants and animals 2. relating to or concerned with the formation of admissible words in a language More Definitions → |
| beholding | 1. perception by means of the eyes More Definitions → |
| cholecystectomy | 1. surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) More Definitions → |
| workaholic | 1. person with a compulsive need to work More Definitions → |
| holier | 1. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power More Definitions → |
| ethology | 1. the branch of zoology that studies the behavior of animals in their natural habitats More Definitions → |
| catecholamine | 1. any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland More Definitions → |
| psycholinguistics | 1. the branch of cognitive psychology that studies the psychological basis of linguistic competence and performance More Definitions → |
| shopaholic | 1. a compulsive shopper More Definitions → |
| cholestasis | 1. a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed More Definitions → |
| sinkhole | 1. a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof More Definitions → |
| holdup | 1. robbery at gunpoint 2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time More Definitions → |
| cholecystitis | 1. inflammation of the gall bladder More Definitions → |
| holdover | 1. an official who remains in office after his term 2. something that has survived from the past More Definitions → |
| cholecystokinin | 1. a gastrointestinal hormone that stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the contraction and emptying of the gall bladder; its release is stimulated by the presence of fatty acids and amino acids in the small intestine More Definitions → |
| hollandaise | 1. eggs and butter with lemon juice More Definitions → |
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