Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z HIV The infection caused by HIV. hive A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees. hiveful The amount contained in a hive. hiveless Without a hive. hivelike Resembling a beehive Hively A surname. hivemate A bee (or other creature) that occupies the same hive as another. hivemind A collection of minds somehow linked or unified, possibly as if by telepathy. hiver One who collects bees into a hive. hivernant A voyageur who wintered in First Nations camps. hives Itchy, swollen, red areas of the skin which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions. hiveward Towards a hive. hivewards Towards a hive. hivey Intelligent; quick to learn. hiving The process by which something is hived; separation and storage. Hivite A member of one group of descendants of Canaan, son of Ham, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 (10:17) in the Bible. Hiw An island of Vanuatu. hiwaza Any of passive several ways of winning because the opponent makes a mistake Hiwi A member of a nomadic hunter-gatherer people of the South American flatlands. Hix A surname. Hixenbaugh A surname. Hixkaryana A Carib language of Brazil. Hixon A surname originating as a patronymic. hixploitation A genre of exploitation film that relies on the stereotypical (and often negative) depiction of rural whites of the American South and Appalachia. Hixson A surname. hiya An informal greeting, hi, hello. Hiyafushi An uninhabited island of Alifu Dhaalu, Maldives. Hiyainu A Meitei ethnic female given name. Hiyang A Meitei traditional race boat, especially of the royalties and nobles. Hiyanggei The eighth month of Meitei traditional lunar calendar. Hiyanigilihuttaa An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu, Maldives. hiyo Drawing attention to a preceding joke or pun. hizb each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization Hizer A surname from German. hizouse House. hizz To hiss. hizzle House, residence. hizzoner Any mayor hizzy A house, a residence. hjalmarite A vitreous, gray mineral. Hjelm A surname. hjelmite A discredited mineral species. Hjelmslevian Of or relating to Louis Hjelmslev (1899–1965), Danish linguist. hjem home. Hjerkinn A town in Dovre municipality, Innlandet, Norway, on the border with the county of Trøndelag; formerly part of the county of Oppland. Hjort A surname. hk Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region. HKCU HKEY_CURRENT_USER, part of the registry containing settings specific to the logged-on user. HKU The station code of HKU in Hong Kong. Hladik A surname from Czech. Hladki A surname from the Slavic languages. hlaford An Anglo-Saxon lord. Hlai The largest minority ethnic group in Hainan, China. Hlavac A surname from Czech. Hlavacek A surname from Czech. Hlavach A surname. Hlavan A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Главан (Hlavan). Hlavaty A surname. HLB A homosexual, lesbian, or bisexual person. Hlebine A municipality of Croatia. Hlegu A town in the Yangon Region, Myanmar. Hlidek A surname from Czech. Hlidhskjalf Odin's cloud-throne above Asgard. Hlipiceni A commune and village in Botoșani County, Romania. Hlobyne A city in Poltava Oblast, in central Ukraine. Hlukhiv A city in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Hlushytsia A village in Sarny urban hromada, Sarny Raion, Rivne Oblast, founded in 1610 Hlyboke A village in Bakhmach urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. Hlyniany A city in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. hm A shorter variant of hmm. Hmar A tribal people from Northeast India who belong to Chin-Kuki-Mizo/Zo people. HMAS His/Her Majesty's Australian Ship; the designation of Australian ships and naval bases. Hmawbi A township in Myanmar. HMB His/Her Majesty's Bark HMF 5-hydroxymethylfurfuran HMG Her Majesty's Government, or, His Majesty's Government; referring to the government of the United Kingdom or the government of certain other Commonwealth realms. hmm Indicates thinking or pondering. hmmm Elongated form of hmm. HMOFA A work containing or depicting such a relationship, such as a story or drawing. Hmong A people who live predominantly in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, and (in diaspora) around the world. Hmongic Of or relating to the Hmong people. Hmongness The quality or state of being Hmong. HMployee An HM slave. HMS A format for writing decimal angles. hmu A dialect cluster of Hmongic languages of China. HMX A synthetic nitroamine energetic compound used as a high explosive, valued for its high energy density and thermal stability, primarily in military and specialized industrial applications. hn Used to tag a rhetorical question. Hnahthial A district of Mizoram, India. Hnarakert A town in ancient Armenia, at the border of Gugark and Utik provinces, on the Kura River; today in Qazax district, Azerbaijan. Hnat A surname. Hnatiuk A surname from Ukrainian. Hnatykiw A surname. hnefatafl An ancient Norse board game. HNEL Highest no-effect level, the highest level of exposure to a substance at which there are no adverse effects on test subjects. HNIC Head nigga in charge. Hnivan A city in Vinnytsia Oblast, in western Ukraine. HNLMS Her Dutch Majesty's Ship HNMS His/Her Norwegian Majesty's Ship hnn Indicating thinking or pondering. hnnggg Expressing struggle. hnnng A moan indicating sexual arousal and/or (sexual) frustration. hnRNP Abbreviation for heterogeneous ribonucleoprotein particle. ho Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts. hoa ho; hey; a call for attention Hoabinhian Of, relating to, or exhibiting the features of the prehistoric Hòa Bình culture of Southeast Asia, characterised by certain types of stone artifact. Hoadley A surname. Hoag A surname. hoagie A sandwich made on a long Italian bread or Italian roll. Hoagland A surname. Hoaglin A surname. Hoagwood A surname. Hoahaoism A Buddhist religious movement from southern Vietnam. Hoak A surname. Hoang A surname. Hoanya A Taiwanese aboriginal people who live primarily in Changhua County, Chiayi City, Nantou County, and near Tainan City. hoar A white or greyish-white colour. Hoarafushi A residential island of Haa Alifu, Maldives. Hoarau A surname from French. hoard A hidden supply or fund. hoarded Amassed or accumulated, usually to an excess. hoarder One who hoards; one who accumulates, collects, and stores, especially one who does so to excess. hoardful Tending to hoard things; miserly. hoarding A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them. hoardingly In a hoarding or miserly manner. hoardsome Characterised or marked by hoarding hoardy Tending to hoard; grasping. Hoare A surname. hoared moldy; musty hoarfrosted Covered with hoar frost. hoarfrosty Covered with hoar frost. hoarhead An old person with grey hair. hoarheaded Having gray hair from old age. hoarily In a hoary manner. hoariness The characteristic of being hoary. hoarish Synonym of hoary (“whitish-grey”). hoark Synonym of hork. hoarness The quality of being hoar. hoarse Having a dry, harsh tone to the voice, as a result of a sore throat, age, emotion, etc. hoarsely With a dry, harsh voice. hoarsen To make or become hoarse. hoarseness The quality of being hoarse, of having a dry harsh voice. hoarstone A stone designating the bounds of an estate; a landmark. hoarwithy A wayfaring-tree (Viburnum lantana). hoary White, whitish, or greyish-white. hoarypea Any of various plants of the genus Tephrosia. hoasca Synonym of ayahuasca. hoast A cough. hoastman A member of an old merchant guild in Newcastle, in charge of coal shipping, etc. hoatching Infested; swarming; teeming. Hoath A village and civil parish in the City of Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR2064).