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h-word

h-word noun: the words hell or Hell.

Noun (1)

h-word (plural h-words)

  1. (euphemistic) The words hell or Hell.
  2. (humorous) Any word beginning with h that is not normally taboo but is considered to be so in the given context, such as horny.

Noun (2) capitalized: H-word

H-word (plural H-words)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of h-word.

Forms of h-word

pluralh-words
alternative formH-word
pluralH-words

Questions about h-word

What does h-word mean?
H-word means the words hell or Hell.
What part of speech is h-word?
H-word is a noun.
What is the plural of h-word?
The plural of h-word is h-words.

Words near h-word in the dictionary

  1. H-shaped
  2. H-space
  3. H-spaces
  4. h-system
  5. H-Town
  6. h-word
  7. h-words
  8. H. Jolejole
  9. H. Jolejole District
  10. H. Res.
  11. H. S.

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