5-letter words containing h, e
- harte — (Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- harve — a male given name, form of Harvey.
- hasek — Jaroslav [yah-raw-slahf] /ˈyɑ rɔˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1883–1923, Czech novelist and short-story writer.
- haste — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- hated — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
- hatel — (obsolete) hateful; detestable.
- hater — a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination): I'm a big hater of opera. Are you a dog-hater?
- hates — Feel intense or passionate dislike for (someone).
- hathe — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of have alternative spelling of hath.
- haute — high-class or high-toned; fancy: an haute restaurant that attracts a monied crowd.
- havel — Václav [vahts-lahf] /ˈvɑts lɑf/ (Show IPA), 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003.
- haven — a harbor or port.
- haver — to equivocate; vacillate.
- haves — The wealthy or privileged, contrasted to those who are poor or deprived: the have nots.
- havre — a seaport in N France, at the mouth of the Seine.
- hawed — to utter a sound representing a hesitation or pause in speech.
- hawke — Robert (James Lee) born 1929, Australian political leader: prime minister 1983–91.
- hawse — the part of a bow where the hawseholes are located.
- hayed — grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- hayek — Friedrich August von [free-drik aw-guh st von;; German free-drikh ou-goo st fuh n] /ˈfri drɪk ˈɔ gəst vɒn;; German ˈfri drɪx ˈaʊ gʊst fən/ (Show IPA), 1899–1992, British economist, born in Austria: Nobel Prize 1974.
- hayer — a person who makes hay
- hayes — Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
- hayey — of, relating to, or resembling hay
- hayle — health and welfare
- hazed — an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- hazel — a female given name.
- hazer — a person or thing that hazes.
- hazes — Plural form of haze.
- hazle — Archaic form of hazel.
- he'll — he will
- he-he — an expression of amusement or derision
- heads — the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- heady — intoxicating: a heady wine.
- heald — Alternative form of hield.
- heals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heal.
- healy — Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- heaps — a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- heapy — a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- heard — to perceive by the ear: Didn't you hear the doorbell?
- hearn — Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- hears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hear.
- heart — Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- heast — Obsolete form of hest.
- heate — Archaic spelling of heat.
- heath — Sir Edward (Richard George) 1916–2005, British statesman: prime minister 1970–74.
- heats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heat.
- heave — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- heavy — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- hebei — a province in NE China. 81,479 sq. mi. (211,031 sq. km). Capital: Shijiazhuang.
- heben — (obsolete) ebony.