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  • English Word Hurricane Definition A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively.
  • English Word Hurricano Definition A waterspout; a hurricane.
  • English Word Hurricanoes Definition of Hurricano
  • English Word Hurried Definition Urged on; hastened; going or working at speed; as, a hurried writer; a hurried life.
  • English Word Hurried Definition Done in a hurry; hence, imperfect; careless; as, a hurried job.
  • English Word Hurried Definition of Hurry
  • English Word Hurrier Definition One who hurries or urges.
  • English Word Hurries Definition A staith or framework from which coal is discharged from cars into vessels.
  • English Word Hurry Definition To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
  • English Word Hurry Definition To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
  • English Word Hurry Definition To cause to be done quickly.
  • English Word Hurry Definition To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
  • English Word Hurry Definition The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.
  • English Word Hurry-skurry Definition Confusedly; in a bustle.
  • English Word Hurrying Definition of Hurry
  • English Word Hurryingly Definition In a hurrying manner.
  • English Word Hurst Definition A wood or grove; -- a word used in the composition of many names, as in Hazlehurst.
  • English Word Hurt Definition A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
  • English Word Hurt Definition A husk. See Husk, 2.
  • English Word Hurt Definition of Hurt
  • English Word Hurt Definition To cause physical pain to; to do bodily harm to; to wound or bruise painfully.
  • English Word Hurt Definition To impar the value, usefulness, beauty, or pleasure of; to damage; to injure; to harm.
  • English Word Hurt Definition To wound the feelings of; to cause mental pain to; to offend in honor or self-respect; to annoy; to grieve.
  • English Word Hurter Definition A bodily injury causing pain; a wound, bruise, or the like.
  • English Word Hurter Definition An injury causing pain of mind or conscience; a slight; a stain; as of sin.
  • English Word Hurter Definition Injury; damage; detriment; harm; mischief.
  • English Word Hurter Definition One who hurts or does harm.
  • English Word Hurter Definition A butting piece; a strengthening piece, esp.: (Mil.) A piece of wood at the lower end of a platform, designed to prevent the wheels of gun carriages from injuring the parapet.
  • English Word Hurtful Definition Tending to impair or damage; injurious; mischievous; occasioning loss or injury; as, hurtful words or conduct.
  • English Word Hurting Definition of Hurt