| heller |
see "haler." [2 definitions] |
| hellfire |
the punishments of hell. |
| hellgrammite |
the larva of a dobsonfly, often used as fish bait. |
| hellion |
(informal) an impish, uncontrollable, or bothersome person, esp. a child. |
| hellish |
pertaining to or having attributes of hell; dreadful; miserable; wicked. |
| hello |
used as a greeting, exclamation of surprise, or call for attention. [2 definitions] |
| helm |
equipment used for steering a ship, esp. a wheel or tiller. [3 definitions] |
| helmet |
a hard covering worn to protect the head from impact. |
| helminth |
a worm, esp. a parasitic intestinal worm. |
| helmsman |
a person who steers a ship. |
| helot |
a serf or slave. |
| help |
to give aid or assistance to, or to further the advancement of. [13 definitions] |
| helper |
an assistant who helps in some task or activity. |
| helpful |
providing aid or assistance. |
| helping |
the act or process of one who helps. [2 definitions] |
| helping verb |
another name for auxiliary verb. |
| helpless |
unable to take care of oneself or provide for one's basic needs. [3 definitions] |
| helpmate |
a helping companion, esp. a spouse. |
| helpmeet |
a helpmate. |
| help oneself |
to take for oneself that which is offered or seems freely available, without little or no hesitation or request for permission. |
| help out |
to give assistance, or to assist (someone or something). |