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Hamelia
- noun - any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia
Hamelin
- noun - a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper
Hamitic
- noun - a group of languages in northern Africa related to Semitic
Hamlets
- noun - a community of people smaller than a village
- a settlement smaller than a town
- the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father
Hammers
- noun - a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking
- a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
- a power tool for drilling rocks
- a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
- beat with or as if with a hammer; "hammer the metal flat"
- create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues"
- the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway"
- the ossicle attached to the eardrum
- the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
Hammett
- noun - United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961)
Hammier
- adjective - affectedly dramatic; overacted
Hamming
- verb - exaggerate one's acting
- poor acting by a ham actor
Hammock
- noun - a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
- a small natural hill
Hampers
- noun - a basket usually with a cover
- a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
- Get in the way
- Inhibit
- prevent the progress or free movement of; "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"; "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
- put at a disadvantage; "The brace I have to wear is hindering my movements"