4-letter words starting with h
- hurl — to throw or fling with great force or vigor.
- hurr — (intransitive) to hum; buzz.
- hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- hush — to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in.
- husk — the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
- huso — any of a genus of large sturgeons containing two species: Huso huso and Huso dauricus
- huss — John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- huts — Plural form of hut.
- hutu — a member of a Bantu farming people of Rwanda and Burundi, in central Africa.
- huzz — (obsolete, intransitive) To buzz; to murmur.
- hvac — heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
- hwan — a former monetary unit of South Korea.
- hwyl — emotional fervour, as in the recitation of poetry
- hyar — (dialectal) here.
- hyde — Douglas, 1860–1949, Irish author and statesman: president of Ireland. 1938–45.
- hyem — (Geordie) home.
- hyer — Obsolete spelling of higher.
- hyke — Alternative form of haik.
- hyla — a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- hyle — (obsolete, philosophy) matter.
- hymn — a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc.
- hyp- — hypo-
- hyp. — hypotenuse
- hype — to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
- hypo — a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- hyps — Plural form of hyp.
- hyte — insane; mad.