Words Starting With HU

Here's the list of all the 706 Words Starting With HU in the English Language.

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human
1. characteristic of humanity
2. relating to a person
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huge
1. unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
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hunter
1. someone who hunts game
2. a person who searches for something
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husband
1. use cautiously and frugally
2. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
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hunting
1. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
2. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
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hundred
1. ten 10s
2. being ten more than ninety
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humor
1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
2. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous
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hurricane
1. a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
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hunt
1. pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
2. pursue or chase relentlessly
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hurt
1. any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
2. psychological suffering
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humans
1. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
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hub
1. the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
2. a center of activity or interest or commerce or transportation; a focal point around which events revolve
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hung
1. be suspended or hanging
2. cause to be hanging or suspended
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humidity
1. wetness in the atmosphere
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humanities
1. studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
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humanity
1. the quality of being humane
2. the quality of being human
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hull
1. dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut
2. persistent enlarged calyx at base of e.g. a strawberry or raspberry
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hungry
1. (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous
2. feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
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humanitarian
1. of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
2. someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
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hunger
1. feel the need to eat
2. have a craving, appetite, or great desire for
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humour
1. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
2. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
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humiliation
1. state of disgrace or loss of self-respect
2. strong feelings of embarrassment
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humble
1. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
2. low or inferior in station or quality
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hurry
1. move very fast
2. act at high speed
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hut
1. temporary military shelter
2. small crude shelter used as a dwelling
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hummer
1. a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
2. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
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hum
1. the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
2. a humming noise
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hug
1. a tight or amorous embrace
2. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
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humorous
1. full of or characterized by humor
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hunk
1. a well-built sexually attractive man
2. a large piece of something without definite shape
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humane
1. pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
2. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
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hulk
1. appear very large or occupy a commanding position
2. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
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hustler
1. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
2. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
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hustle
1. cause to move furtively and hurriedly
2. move or cause to move energetically or busily
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hurting
1. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
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hush
1. become quiet or still; fall silent
2. cause to be quiet or not talk
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husky
1. breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
2. muscular and heavily built
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hummingbird
1. tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight
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hue
1. the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
2. take on color or become colored
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hutch
1. a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals
2. small crude shelter used as a dwelling
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humility
1. a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
2. a humble feeling
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hurdles
1. a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
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hugely
1. vastly
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hubby
1. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
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hunted
1. reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted
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hurdle
1. jump a hurdle
2. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
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humid
1. containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
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huff
1. inhale recreational drugs
2. blow hard and loudly
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hula
1. a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman
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hump
1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
2. have sexual intercourse with
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humankind
1. all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
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hurried
1. move very fast
2. act at high speed
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humanist
1. of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
2. of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
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husbandry
1. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
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humidifier
1. an appliance designed to add moisture to the air in a building
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hugging
1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)
2. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
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humming
1. sing with closed lips
2. be noisy with activity
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humiliating
1. causing awareness of your shortcomings
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hugged
1. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness
2. fit closely or tightly
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humanism
1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
2. the doctrine emphasizing a person's capacity for self-realization through reason; rejects religion and the supernatural
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humanistic
1. of or pertaining to a philosophy asserting human dignity and man's capacity for fulfillment through reason and scientific method and often rejecting religion
2. of or pertaining to Renaissance humanism
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huck
1. toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric
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humbly
1. in a humble manner
2. in a miserly manner
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huckleberry
1. any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries
2. any of several shrubs of the genus Gaylussacia bearing small berries resembling blueberries
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humiliated
1. subdued or brought low in condition or status
2. made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride
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hurrah
1. a victory cheer
2. shout `hurrah!'
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hurling
1. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
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humpback
1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
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huntsman
1. someone who hunts game
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humanoid
1. an automaton that resembles a human being
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humbled
1. subdued or brought low in condition or status
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hubris
1. overbearing pride or presumption
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hugger
1. a person who hugs
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hullabaloo
1. disturbance usually in protest
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huddle
1. crowd or draw together
2. crouch or curl up
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huddled
1. crowded or massed together
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hurl
1. throw forcefully
2. make a thrusting forward movement
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hunch
1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
2. an impression that something might be the case
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humbug
1. pretentious or silly talk or writing
2. communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
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husk
1. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
2. outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds
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hushed
1. in a softened tone
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hurriedly
1. in a hurried or hasty manner
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hurtful
1. causing hurt
2. harmful to living things
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hunchback
1. an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
2. a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
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hundredth
1. position 100 in a countable series of things
2. one part in a hundred equal parts
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humbling
1. causing awareness of your shortcomings
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humanly
1. in the manner of human beings
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humongous
1. (used informally) very large
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humoral
1. of or relating to bodily fluids
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huffy
1. quick to take offense
2. roused to anger
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humiliate
1. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
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hurrying
1. changing location rapidly
2. moving with great haste
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hummus
1. a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
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humorist
1. someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way
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humus
1. partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
2. a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
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hunched
1. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
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huntress
1. a woman hunter
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hungrily
1. in the manner of someone who is very hungry
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humic
1. of or relating to or derived from humus
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humanely
1. in a humane manner
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humerus
1. bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow
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hubbub
1. loud confused noise from many sources
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hubcap
1. cap that fits over the hub of a wheel
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humorously
1. in a humorous manner
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humanitarianism
1. the doctrine that people's duty is to promote human welfare
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hungover
1. Suffering the aftereffects of the consumption of alcohol
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