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hike
  • n  a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
    she enjoys a hike in her spare time
  • n  an increase in cost
  • n  the amount a salary is increased
    he got a wage hike
  • v  increase
    The landlord hiked up the rents
  • v  walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
    hike the Rockies
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hiker
  • n  a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
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hiking
  • n  a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
  • v  increase
  • v  walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
    We were hiking in Colorado
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hilaire belloc
  • n  English author (born in France) remembered especially for his verse for children (1870-1953)
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hilaire germain edgar degas
  • n  French impressionist painter (1834-1917)
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hilary clinton
  • n  wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
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hilary rodham clinton
  • n  wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
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hilbert space
  • n  a metric space that is linear and complete and (usually) infinite-dimensional
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hildebrand
  • n  the Italian pope who fought to establish the supremacy of the pope over the Roman Catholic Church and the supremacy of the church over the state (1020-1085)
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hill
  • n  a local and well-defined elevation of the land
    they loved to roam the hills of West Virginia
  • n  structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones
  • n  United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)
  • n  risque English comedian (1925-1992)
  • n  (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands
  • v  form into a hill
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hill myna
  • n  glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech
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hillary
  • n  New Zealand mountaineer who in 1953 first attained the summit of Mount Everest with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay (born in 1919)
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