5-letter words containing h, a
- haets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haet.
- hafiz — (Shams ud-din Mohammed) c1320–89? Persian poet.
- hafta — (colloquial) eye dialect of have to Be required to; must.
- hafts — The handle of a knife, ax, or spear.
- hafun — Cape, a promontory in N Somalia, on the Indian Ocean: easternmost point in Africa.
- hagar — the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
- hagen — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany.
- hague — Cape, a cape in NW France, in the English Channel near Cherbourg: the NW extremity of the Cotentin Peninsula.
- haida — a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- haifa — a seaport in NW Israel.
- haiks — Plural form of haik.
- haiku — a major form of Japanese verse, written in 17 syllables divided into 3 lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables, and employing highly evocative allusions and comparisons, often on the subject of nature or one of the seasons.
- haill — Obsolete spelling of hail.
- hails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hail.
- haily — relating to or comprising hail
- haint — (US, dialectal) Alternative form of haunt.
- haire — Obsolete spelling of hair.
- hairs — Plural form of hair.
- hairy — covered with hair; having much hair.
- haith — a curse or a profanity
- haiti — Formerly Hayti. a republic in the West Indies occupying the W part of the island of Hispaniola. 10,714 sq. mi. (27,750 sq. km). Capital: Port-au-Prince.
- hajis — Plural form of haji.
- hajji — a Muslim who has gone on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
- hakam — a wise and learned person; sage.
- hakea — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Hakea, native to Australia, having evergreen, pinnate leaves and clusters of variously colored flowers.
- hakes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hake.
- hakim — a male given name.
- hakka — a member of a Chinese people originally of northern China, now widely distributed throughout southeastern China, in Taiwan and Hong Kong, and in Southeast Asia.
- halal — (of an animal or its meat) slaughtered or prepared in the manner prescribed by Islamic law.
- halas — George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- haleb — Aleppo
- haled — to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court.
- haler — heller2 (def 1).
- hales — to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court.
- haley — Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
- half- — one of two equal parts
- halfe — Archaic spelling of half.
- halfs — (nonstandard) Plural form of half (Alternative form of halves).
- halid — (zoology) Any member of the Halidae.
- halle — Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- hallo — the cry “hallo!”.
- halls — Plural form of hall.
- hally — a female given name.
- halma — a board game in which players attempt to transfer their pieces from their own to their opponents' bases
- halms — stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching.
- halo- — indicating salt or the sea
- halon — Any of a number of unreactive gaseous compounds of carbon with bromine and other halogens, used in fire extinguishers, but now known to damage the ozone layer.
- halos — Plural form of halo.
- halse — to hug or to embrace
- halts — Plural form of halt.