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Hahn
- noun - German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968)
Haik
- noun - an outer garment consisting of a large piece of white cloth; worn by men and women in northern Africa
Hail
- noun - be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo"
- call for; "hail a cab"
- enthusiastic greeting
- greet enthusiastically or joyfully
- many objects thrown forcefully through the air; "a hail of pebbles"; "a hail of bullets"
- praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
- precipitate as small ice particles; "It hailed for an hour"
- precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents
Hain
- - To inclose for mowing; to set aside for grass.
Hair
- noun - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"
- a filamentous projection or process on an organism
- a very small distance or space; "they escaped by a hair's-breadth"; "they lost the election by a whisker"
- any of the cylindrical filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal; "there is a hair in my soup"
- cloth woven from horsehair or camelhair; used for upholstery or stiffening in garments
- filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz"
Haj
- noun - the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba; "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship"
Haje
- - The Egyptian asp or cobra (Naja haje.) It is related to the cobra of India, and like the latter has the power of inflating its neck into a hood. Its bite is very venomous. It is supposed to be the snake by means of whose bite Cleopatra committed suicide, and hence is sometimes called Cleopatra's snake or asp. See Asp.
Haji
- noun - an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca