HANDWHEELS | • handwheels n. Plural of handwheel. • HANDWHEEL n. any wheel worked by hand; esp. one the rim of which serves as the handle by which a valve, car brake, or other part is adjusted. |
HATCHELLED | • hatchelled v. Simple past tense and past participle of hatchel. • HATCHEL v. to separate flax fibres with a comb, also HACKLE, HECKLE. |
HEADCLOTHS | • headcloths n. Plural of headcloth. • HEADCLOTH n. a kerchief worn instead of a hat. |
HEADLIGHTS | • headlights n. Plural of headlight; especially a pair on a single vehicle. • HEADLIGHT n. a strong light on the front of a vehicle. |
HEATHLANDS | • heathlands n. Plural of heathland. • HEATHLAND n. barren open country, esp. covered with ericaceous and other low shrubs. |
HEMIHEDRAL | • hemihedral adj. (Of a crystal) Having only half the plane faces needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system. • HEMIHEDRAL adj. of a crystal or crystal class, having half of the maximum number of faces or symmetry planes possible for a given crystal system. |
HERALDSHIP | • heraldship n. The status or office of a herald. • HERALDSHIP n. the office of a herald. |
HEXAHEDRAL | • hexahedral adj. Having six plane surfaces. • HEXAHEDRAL adj. in the form of a hexahedron. |
HIGHBALLED | • highballed v. Simple past tense and past participle of highball. • HIGHBALL v. to go at great speed. |
HIGHLANDER | • highlander n. A person who inhabits the Scottish Highlands. • highlander n. Any person who lives in mountainous or hilly terrain. • highlander n. (Collectible card games, often capitalized) A game format in which players are allowed no more than… |
HIGHTAILED | • hightailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of hightail. • HIGHTAIL v. to retreat rapidly. |
HOLOHEDRAL | • holohedral adj. (Of a crystal) Having as many plane faces as needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system. • HOLOHEDRAL adj. having all the planes required by complete symmetry, as opposed to hemihedral. |
PLOUGHHEAD | • ploughhead n. The clevis or draught iron of a plough. • PLOUGHHEAD n. the draught iron of a plough, also PLOWHEAD. |
SHOVELHEAD | • shovelhead n. The bonnethead (Sphyrna tiburo). • shovelhead n. The shovelnose sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus). • SHOVELHEAD n. a kind of shark, allied to the hammerhead, and native of the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. |
WHIPLASHED | • whiplashed v. Simple past tense and past participle of whiplash. • WHIPLASH v. to move like a whip. |