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horde
  • n  a vast multitude
  • n  a nomadic community
  • n  a moving crowd
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hordeum
  • n  annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley
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hordeum jubatum
  • n  barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns; North America and northeastern Asia
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hordeum murinum
  • n  European annual grass often found as a weed in waste ground especially along roadsides and hedgerows
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hordeum pusillum
  • n  annual barley native to western North America and widespread in southern United States and tropical America
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hordeum vulgare
  • n  grass yielding grain used for breakfast food and animal feed and in malt beverages
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horehound
  • n  any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium
  • n  a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant
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horizon
  • n  the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
  • n  the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
    It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge
  • n  a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
  • n  the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
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horizontal bar
  • n  gymnastic apparatus consisting of a bar supported in a horizontal position by uprights at both ends
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horizontal combination
  • n  absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in the same level of production and sharing resources at that level
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horizontal integration
  • n  absorption into a single firm of several firms involved in the same level of production and sharing resources at that level
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horizontal parallax
  • n  the maximum parallax observed when the celestial body is at the horizon
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horizontal section
  • n  a mechanical drawing of an object as if made by a plane cutting through it horizontally
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horizontal stabiliser
  • n  the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
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horizontal stabilizer
  • n  the horizontal airfoil of an aircraft's tail assembly that is fixed and to which the elevator is hinged
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