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hh

hh is the abbreviation of hands.

Interjection

  1. (Internet, uncommon) Synonym of hhh (“a sigh; laughter”).
    Synonyms:
    hhh

Phrase capitalized: HH

HH

  1. (Nazism, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Heil Hitler.

Symbol capitalized: HH

HH

  1. (Nazism) Used to indicate one's support for Nazism.

Pronoun capitalized: HH

HH

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Her Highness.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of His Highness.
  3. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of His Holiness.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: HH

HH

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of Hansestadt Hamburg, the German city of Hamburg; used on licence plates and informally in other contexts.
    • Let's meet in HH tomorrow.
    Synonyms:
    HB

Noun capitalized: HH

HH (plural HHs)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of heavy helicopter.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of household.

Adjective capitalized: HH

HH (not comparable)

  1. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of heavily hinged.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Hh

Hh

  1. The gene coding for the Hh (Hedgehog) protein.
  2. The signaling pathway involving the Hh (Hedgehog) protein, and its homologues in other animals.

Proper noun (3) capitalized: Hh

Hh

  1. A blood group system involving the presence of either the H or the h antigen on the surface of a person's red blood cells.

Synonyms of hh

Forms of hh

pluralHHs

Origin of hh

Initialism of Hedgehog; the gene and the signaling pathway are named after the protein.

From the two antigenic variants involved in the blood group system (the H and h antigens).

Words formed from hh

Phrases with hh

Questions about hh

What does hh mean?
Hh means synonym of hhh (“a sigh; laughter”).
What is hh the abbreviation of?
Hh is the abbreviation of hands.
What part of speech is hh?
Hh can be an interjection, a phrase, a symbol or a pronoun.

Words near hh in the dictionary

  1. HGV
  2. HGVs
  3. HGW
  4. hgwy
  5. hgwys
  6. hh
  7. HH object
  8. HH objects
  9. HHA
  10. HHC
  11. HHCH

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hh (page history and authors); HH (page history and authors); Hh (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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