Words Starting With HER

Here's the list of all the 373 Words Starting With HER in the English Language.

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here
1. being here now
2. in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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heritage
1. practices that are handed down from the past by tradition
2. any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
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herein
1. in this place or thing or document
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hero
1. a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
2. the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
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herald
1. (formal) a person who announces important news
2. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
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heroes
1. a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
2. the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
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herbal
1. tea-like drink made of leaves of various herbs
2. of or relating to herbs
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hereby
1. (formal) by means of this
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herb
1. a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
2. aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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herpes
1. viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
2. any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin
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herd
1. cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
2. move together, like a herd
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heroin
1. a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush
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heroic
1. relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
2. a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter
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herring
1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled
2. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
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hereinafter
1. in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
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hertz
1. the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
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hereafter
1. life after death
2. the time yet to come
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heron
1. grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill
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hereditary
1. occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
2. inherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent
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hereunder
1. in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
2. under the terms of this agreement
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herbicide
1. a chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth
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heroine
1. the main good female character in a work of fiction
2. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
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hereof
1. of or concerning this
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hermitage
1. the abode of a hermit
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hereto
1. to this writing or document
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hermit
1. one retired from society for religious reasons
2. one who lives in solitude
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hernia
1. rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
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heresy
1. any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
2. a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
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heretic
1. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
2. a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)
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heroism
1. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
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herbarium
1. a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study
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heretofore
1. used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
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herewith
1. (formal) by means of this
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heraldry
1. the study and classification of armorial bearings and the tracing of genealogies
2. emblem indicating the right of a person to bear arms
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herbaceous
1. characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part
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heredity
1. the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next
2. the total of inherited attributes
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heralded
1. proclaimed
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herringbone
1. a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
2. a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroidery
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hermaphrodite
1. one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made
2. of animal or plant; having both male female reproductive organs
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herder
1. someone who drives a herd
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heretical
1. characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
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hermetic
1. completely sealed; completely airtight
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hermeneutics
1. the branch of theology that deals with principles of exegesis
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heraldic
1. of or relating to heraldry
2. indicative of or announcing something to come
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herm
1. a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpost
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herbalist
1. a therapist who heals by the use of herbs
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heroics
1. ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
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hermetically
1. in an airtight manner
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herbivore
1. any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
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heritable
1. capable of being inherited
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herpetology
1. the branch of zoology concerned with reptiles and amphibians
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herculean
1. displaying superhuman strength or power
2. extremely difficult; requiring the strength of a Hercules
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hermeneutic
1. interpretive or explanatory
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herniation
1. rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
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