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- English Word Hun Definition One of a warlike nomadic people of Northern Asia who, in the 5th century, under Atilla, invaded and conquered a great part of Europe.
- English Word Hunch Definition A hump; a protuberance.
- English Word Hunch Definition A lump; a thick piece; as, a hunch of bread.
- English Word Hunch Definition A push or thrust, as with the elbow.
- English Word Hunch Definition To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
- English Word Hunch Definition To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back.
- English Word Hunchback Definition A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person.
- English Word Hunchbacked Definition Having a humped back.
- English Word Hunched Definition of Hunch
- English Word Hunching Definition of Hunch
- English Word Hundred Definition The product of ten mulitplied by ten, or the number of ten times ten; a collection or sum, consisting of ten times ten units or objects; five score. Also, a symbol representing one hundred units, as 100 or C.
- English Word Hundred Definition A division of a country in England, supposed to have originally contained a hundred families, or freemen.
- English Word Hundred Definition Ten times ten; five score; as, a hundred dollars.
- English Word Hundreder Definition An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred.
- English Word Hundreder Definition A person competent to serve on a jury, in an action for land in the hundred to which he belongs.
- English Word Hundreder Definition One who has the jurisdiction of a hundred; and sometimes, a bailiff of a hundred.
- English Word Hundredfold Definition A hundred times as much or as many.
- English Word Hundredth Definition Coming last of a hundred successive individuals or units.
- English Word Hundredth Definition Forming one of a hundred equal parts into which anything is divided; the tenth of a tenth.
- English Word Hundredth Definition One of a hundred equal parts into which one whole is, or may be, divided; the quotient of a unit divided by a hundred.
- English Word Hundredweight Definition A denomination of weight, containing 100, 112, or 120 pounds avoirdupois, according to differing laws or customs. By the legal standard of England it is 112 pounds. In most of the United States, both in practice and by law, it is 100 pounds avoirdupois, the corresponding ton of 2,000 pounds, sometimes called the short ton, being the legal ton.
- English Word Hung Definition imp. & p. p. of Hang.
- English Word Hung Definition of Hang
- English Word Hungarian Definition Of or pertaining to Hungary or to the people of Hungary.
- English Word Hungarian Definition A native or one of the people of Hungary.
- English Word Hungary Definition A country in Central Europe, now a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- English Word Hunger Definition An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or desire for food.
- English Word Hunger Definition Any strong eager desire.
- English Word Hunger Definition To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger.
- English Word Hunger Definition To have an eager desire; to long.