husband | (noun) a married man; a woman's partner in marriage | Synonyms: hubby, married man |
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husbandman | (noun) a person who operates a farm | Synonyms: farmer, granger, sodbuster |
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husbandry | (noun) the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock | Synonyms: agriculture, farming |
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hush | (noun) (poetic) tranquil silence | Synonyms: still, stillness |
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hushing | (noun) a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval) | Synonyms: fizzle, hiss, hissing, sibilation |
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hushpuppy | (noun) deep-fried cornbread ball (southern) | Synonyms: hush puppy |
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husk | (noun) outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds | - |
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(noun) material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds | Synonyms: chaff, shuck, stalk, straw, stubble |
huskiness | (noun) the property of being big and strong | Synonyms: ruggedness, toughness |
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(noun) a throaty harshness | Synonyms: gruffness, hoarseness |
husking | (noun) the removal of covering | Synonyms: baring, denudation, stripping, uncovering |
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husky | (noun) breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog | Synonyms: Eskimo dog |
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hussar | (noun) a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress | - |
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hussy | (noun) a woman adulterer | Synonyms: adulteress, fornicatress, jade, loose woman, slut, strumpet, trollop |
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(noun) A sexually loose woman | Synonyms: ho, hoe, slut, trollop |
hustings | (noun) the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making) | - |
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hustle | (noun) a rapid active commotion | Synonyms: ado, bustle, flurry, fuss, stir |
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(noun) a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property | Synonyms: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, sting |
hustler | (noun) a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties | Synonyms: operator, wheeler dealer |
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(noun) a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets | Synonyms: floozie, floozy, hooker, slattern, street girl, streetwalker |