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/'haɪsku:l/

AmE

/'haɪsku:l/

noun, American English - a type of school for children between 14 and 18

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/'hɪkʌp/

AmE

/'hɪkʌp/

verb - to make a sudden sound by the throat that you cannot control, usually repeatedly

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/'hɪkʌp/

AmE

/'hɪkʌp/

noun - a sudden sound made by the throat that you cannot control, usually happening repeatedly

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/'haʊs/

AmE

/'haʊs/

noun - a part of the parliament; a group of people who make the laws of a country

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/'hæŋˌglaɪdɪŋ/

AmE

/'hæŋˌglaɪdɪŋ/

noun - a sport in which you fly using a special equipment, you kind of hang under it

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/'hemɪsfɪə/

AmE

/'hemɪsfɪr/

noun - one half of a planet or a ball

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/'hedˌkwɔ:təz/

AmE

/'hedˌkwɔ:rt̬əz/

noun - the main offices of an organization

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/'hɔ:məʊn/

AmE

/'hɔ:rmoʊn/

noun - a substance present in the body that influences development, growth, sex etc.

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/'hæzəd/

AmE

/'hæzərd/

noun - a danger

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/ˌhɒp'ɒn/

AmE

/ˌhɑ:p'ɑ:n/

verb, informal - to jump on something

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/ˌhæŋ'ʊp/

AmE

/ˌhæŋ'ʊp/

verb - to end a phone call

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/'həʊpləs/

AmE

/'hoʊpləs/

adjective - without hope

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/ˌhæŋ ə'raʊnd/

AmE

/ˌhæŋə'raʊnd/

verb, informal - to spend your time somewhere doing almost nothing

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/'həʊst/

AmE

/'hoʊst/

noun - a person who does a talkshow, invites guests and talks with them

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/'hʌni/

AmE

/'hʌni/

noun - a nice word for a person you love