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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
Initialism of heavily hinged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, philately
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intj
Synonym of hhh (“a sigh; laughter”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, uncommon
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Synonyms: hhh
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name
Initialism of Hansestadt Hamburg, the German city of Hamburg; used on licence plates and informally in other contexts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Synonyms: HB
Antonyms: none provided
name
A protein expressed in the larva of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, required for the proper development of the larval body.
The gene coding for the Hh (Hedgehog) protein.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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name
A protein expressed in the larva of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, required for the proper development of the larval body.
The signaling pathway involving the Hh (Hedgehog) protein, and its homologues in other animals.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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name
A blood group system involving the presence of either the H or the h antigen on the surface of a person's red blood cells.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
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noun
Initialism of heavy helicopter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, government, military, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, politics, war
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noun
Initialism of household.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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noun
Abbreviation of hands (one hand being four inches).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, plural, plural-only
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phrase
Initialism of Heil Hitler.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Nazism, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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pron
Initialism of Her Highness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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pron
Initialism of His Highness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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pron
Initialism of His Holiness.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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symbol
Used to indicate one's support for Nazism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Nazism
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History
Initialism of Hedgehog; the gene and the signaling pathway are named after the protein.
From the two antigenic variants involved in the blood group system (the H and h antigens).
