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Homes
- noun -
- (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home"
- a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home"
- an environment offering affection and security; "home is where the heart is"; "he grew up in a good Christian home"; "there's no place like home"
- an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly"
- housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"
- place where something began and flourished; "the United States is the home of basketball"
- provide with, or send to, a home
- return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons"
- the co
Homos
- noun - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
- someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
Hones
- noun - a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
- make perfect or complete;
- sharpen with a hone; "hone a knife"
Honks
- noun -
- cry like a goose; "The geese were honking"
- make a loud noise; "The horns of the taxis blared"
- the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this)
- use the horn of a car
Hoods
- noun - (falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
- (slang) a neighborhood
- (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
- a headdress that protects the head and face
- a protective covering that is part of a plant
- a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
- an aggressive and violent young criminal
- cover with a hood; "The bandits were hooded"
- metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
- protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"
- the folding roof of a carriage
Hoofs
- verb - dance in a professional capacity
- walk; "let's hoof it to the disco"
Hooks
- noun - a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket
- a catch for locking a door
- a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something
- a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"
- a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something
- a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
- a short swinging punch delivered from the side with the elbow bent
- anything that serves as an enticement
- approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
- catch with a hook; "hook a fish"
- entice and trap; "The car salesman had snared three potential customers"
- fasten with a hook
- hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
- hit with a hook; "His opponent hooked him badl
Hoops
- noun - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
- a light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt
- a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse"
- a small arch used as croquet equipment
- bind or fasten with a hoop; "hoop vats"
- horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
Hoots
- noun - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
- something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
- to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"
- utter the characteristic sound of owls
Hopes
- noun -
- a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"
- be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"
- expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
- grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
- intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
- one of the three Christian virtues
- someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"
- the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"