homiletics
- n the branch of theology that deals with sermons and homilies
- n the art of preaching
homing device
- n the mechanism in a guided missile that guides it toward its objective
homing torpedo
- n a torpedo that is guided to its target (as by the sound of a ship's engines)
hominy grits
- n coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States
hommos
- n a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
homo
- n someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex
- n any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
homo erectus
- n extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain
homo habilis
- n extinct species of upright East African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics