Words Containing HOR
Here's the list of all the 1588 Words Containing HOR in the English Language.
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| author | 1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) 2. someone who originates or causes or initiates something More Definitions → |
| short | 1. the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed 2. accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference More Definitions → |
| horse | 1. provide with a horse or horses 2. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times More Definitions → |
| authority | 1. the power or right to give orders or make decisions 2. (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others More Definitions → |
| authorities | 1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit More Definitions → |
| authorized | 1. sanctioned by established authority 2. endowed with authority More Definitions → |
| horror | 1. intense and profound fear 2. something that inspires horror; something horrible More Definitions → |
| shorts | 1. (used in the plural) trousers that end at or above the knee 2. underpants worn by men More Definitions → |
| shore | 1. serve as a shore to 2. arrive on shore More Definitions → |
| horizontal | 1. something that is oriented horizontally 2. parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line More Definitions → |
| authorization | 1. a document giving an official instruction or command 2. the power or right to give orders or make decisions More Definitions → |
| offshore | 1. at some distance from the shore 2. (of winds) coming from the land More Definitions → |
| anchor | 1. fix firmly and stably 2. secure a vessel with an anchor More Definitions → |
| hormone | 1. the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect More Definitions → |
| shortly | 1. for a short time 2. in the near future More Definitions → |
| horn | 1. a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it 2. one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates More Definitions → |
| horizon | 1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet 2. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated More Definitions → |
| chorus | 1. any utterance produced simultaneously by a group 2. a group of people assembled to sing together More Definitions → |
| thoroughly | 1. in an exhaustive manner 2. completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') More Definitions → |
| horrible | 1. provoking horror More Definitions → |
| unauthorized | 1. not endowed with authority 2. without official authorization More Definitions → |
| thorough | 1. painstakingly careful and accurate 2. performed comprehensively and completely; not superficial or partial More Definitions → |
| authorised | 1. sanctioned by established authority 2. endowed with authority More Definitions → |
| anchorage | 1. a fee for anchoring 2. place for vessels to anchor More Definitions → |
| authorize | 1. grant authorization or clearance for 2. give or delegate power or authority to More Definitions → |
| shortage | 1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required 2. an acute insufficiency More Definitions → |
| horoscope | 1. a prediction of someone's future based on the relative positions of the planets 2. a diagram of the positions of the planets and signs of the zodiac at a particular time and place More Definitions → |
| shortcut | 1. a route shorter than the usual one More Definitions → |
| chord | 1. a straight line connecting two points on a curve 2. a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together More Definitions → |
| horde | 1. a vast multitude 2. a nomadic community More Definitions → |
| cohort | 1. a company of companions or supporters 2. a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion) More Definitions → |
| shortlist | 1. a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen 2. put someone or something on a short list More Definitions → |
| shoreline | 1. a boundary line between land and water More Definitions → |
| authoritative | 1. having authority or ascendancy or influence 2. of recognized authority or excellence More Definitions → |
| phosphorus | 1. a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms More Definitions → |
| metaphor | 1. a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity More Definitions → |
| horticulture | 1. the cultivation of plants More Definitions → |
| horsepower | 1. a unit of power equal to 746 watts More Definitions → |
| choral | 1. related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir 2. a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune More Definitions → |
| horseback | 1. the back of a horse 2. a narrow ridge of hills More Definitions → |
| longhorn | 1. long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States More Definitions → |
| authorisation | 1. a document giving an official instruction or command 2. the power or right to give orders or make decisions More Definitions → |
| unauthorised | 1. without official authorization 2. not endowed with authority More Definitions → |
| horseshoe | 1. equip (a horse) with a horseshoe or horseshoes 2. game equipment consisting of an open ring of iron used in playing horseshoes More Definitions → |
| thorn | 1. something that causes irritation and annoyance 2. a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf More Definitions → |
| electrophoresis | 1. the motion of charged particles in a colloid under the influence of an electric field; particles with a positive charge go to the cathode and negative to the anode More Definitions → |
| hawthorn | 1. a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus More Definitions → |
| thoracic | 1. of or relating to the chest or thorax More Definitions → |
| horticultural | 1. of or relating to the cultivation of plants More Definitions → |
| hormonal | 1. of or relating to or caused by hormones More Definitions → |
| shortened | 1. shortened 2. cut short in duration More Definitions → |
| horizontally | 1. in a horizontal direction More Definitions → |
| shortfall | 1. the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required More Definitions → |
| coauthor | 1. a writer who collaborates with others in writing something More Definitions → |
| horrific | 1. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror 2. causing fear or dread or terror More Definitions → |
| shorten | 1. make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration 2. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements More Definitions → |
| hornet | 1. large stinging paper wasp More Definitions → |
| shortening | 1. fat such as butter or lard used in baked goods 2. act of decreasing in length More Definitions → |
| shorthand | 1. a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system 2. written in abbreviated or symbolic form More Definitions → |
| thoroughbred | 1. a well-bred person 2. a racehorse belonging to a breed that originated from a cross between Arabian stallions and English mares More Definitions → |
| choreography | 1. a show involving artistic dancing 2. the representation of dancing by symbols as music is represented by notes More Definitions → |
| ashore | 1. towards the shore from the water More Definitions → |
| lakeshore | 1. the shore of a lake More Definitions → |
| authorship | 1. the act of creating written works 2. the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing More Definitions → |
| horribly | 1. of a dreadful kind More Definitions → |
| plethora | 1. extreme excess More Definitions → |
| horned | 1. having a horn or horns or hornlike parts or horns of a particular kind More Definitions → |
| authoritarian | 1. a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner 2. characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty More Definitions → |
| horst | 1. a ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land More Definitions → |
| euphoria | 1. a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation More Definitions → |
| onshore | 1. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land 2. on the edge of the land More Definitions → |
| horrified | 1. stricken with horror 2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised More Definitions → |
| seashore | 1. the shore of a sea or ocean More Definitions → |
| semaphore | 1. send signals by or as if by semaphore 2. convey by semaphore, of information More Definitions → |
| chore | 1. a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee More Definitions → |
| shortcake | 1. very short biscuit dough baked as individual biscuits or a round loaf; served with sweetened fruit and usually whipped cream More Definitions → |
| horrid | 1. exceedingly bad 2. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror More Definitions → |
| choreographer | 1. someone who creates new dances More Definitions → |
| shortness | 1. the property of being of short spatial extent 2. the condition of being short of something More Definitions → |
| horseman | 1. a man skilled in equitation 2. a person who breeds and cares for horses More Definitions → |
| horrendous | 1. causing fear or dread or terror More Definitions → |
| authorise | 1. give or delegate power or authority to 2. grant authorization or clearance for More Definitions → |
| horrifying | 1. provoking horror More Definitions → |
| shortstop | 1. (baseball) the person who plays the shortstop position 2. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base More Definitions → |
| inshore | 1. close to a shore 2. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land More Definitions → |
| horseradish | 1. the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning 2. coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root More Definitions → |
| harpsichord | 1. a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted on pivots More Definitions → |
| chorale | 1. a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune More Definitions → |
| bighorn | 1. wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns More Definitions → |
| thorax | 1. the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen 2. the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates More Definitions → |
| seahorse | 1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber 2. small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position More Definitions → |
| metaphorical | 1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another More Definitions → |
| workhorse | 1. machine that performs dependably under heavy use 2. a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor More Definitions → |
| thorny | 1. bristling with perplexities 2. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. More Definitions → |
| phosphorous | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| phosphor | 1. a synthetic substance that is fluorescent or phosphorescent; used to coat the screens of cathode ray tubes More Definitions → |
| foreshore | 1. the part of the seashore between the highwater mark and the low-water mark More Definitions → |
| phosphoric | 1. containing or characteristic of phosphorus More Definitions → |
| thoroughfare | 1. a public road from one place to another More Definitions → |
| shortcoming | 1. a failing or deficiency More Definitions → |
| anchorman | 1. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute More Definitions → |
| thorium | 1. a soft silvery-white tetravalent radioactive metallic element; isotope 232 is used as a power source in nuclear reactors; occurs in thorite and in monazite sands More Definitions → |
| euphoric | 1. exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation More Definitions → |
| electrophoretic | 1. of or relating to electrophoresis More Definitions → |
| horseshoes | 1. a game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it More Definitions → |
| whorl | 1. a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) 2. lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl More Definitions → |
| exhortation | 1. a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action 2. the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion More Definitions → |
| chorionic | 1. of or relating to a chorion More Definitions → |
| shoring | 1. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support 2. the act of propping up with shores More Definitions → |
| horsemanship | 1. skill in handling and riding horses More Definitions → |
| metaphorically | 1. in a metaphorical manner More Definitions → |
| camphor | 1. a resin obtained from the camphor tree; used in making celluloid and liniment More Definitions → |
| thoroughness | 1. conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task 2. property of being marked by full detail, complete in all respects. More Definitions → |
| shortbread | 1. very rich thick butter cookie More Definitions → |
| authoritarianism | 1. a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.) More Definitions → |
| racehorse | 1. a horse bred for racing More Definitions → |
| flugelhorn | 1. a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore More Definitions → |
| abhor | 1. find repugnant More Definitions → |
| abhorrent | 1. offensive to the mind More Definitions → |
| horology | 1. the art of designing and making clocks More Definitions → |
| horsetail | 1. perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America More Definitions → |
| chorizo | 1. a spicy Spanish pork sausage More Definitions → |
| pneumothorax | 1. abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest) or induced (as a treatment for tuberculosis) More Definitions → |
| shorn | 1. having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers More Definitions → |
| choroid | 1. a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera; a dark pigmentation minimizes the scattering of light inside the eye More Definitions → |
| buckthorn | 1. a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments 2. any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia More Definitions → |
| chordal | 1. relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords More Definitions → |
| shortsighted | 1. unable to see distant objects clearly 2. lacking foresight or scope More Definitions → |
| exhort | 1. spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts 2. force or impel in an indicated direction More Definitions → |
| hornpipe | 1. a British solo dance performed by sailors 2. music for dancing the hornpipe More Definitions → |
| pronghorn | 1. fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns More Definitions → |
| amphora | 1. an ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck; used to hold oil or wine More Definitions → |
| leghorn | 1. a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown More Definitions → |
| foghorn | 1. a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships 2. a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone More Definitions → |
| metaphoric | 1. expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another More Definitions → |
| authoritatively | 1. in an authoritative and magisterial manner More Definitions → |
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