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h
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
h
(noun)
H–bomb
(noun)
4–H
(adjective)
S&H
(abbreviation)
h
noun
or
H
/
ˈ
eɪtʃ/
plural
h's
or
hs
or
H's
or
Hs
/
ˈ
eɪtʃəz/
h
noun
or
H
/
ˈ
eɪtʃ/
plural
h's
or
hs
or
H's
or
Hs
/
ˈ
eɪtʃəz/
Britannica Dictionary definition of H
:
the eighth letter of the English alphabet
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