4-H


Meaning of 4-H in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfȯr-ˈāch ]

adjective

Etymology: from the fourfold aim of improving the head, heart, hands, and health

Date: 1926

: of or relating to a program set up by the United States Department of Agriculture originally in rural areas to help young people become productive citizens by instructing them in useful skills (as in agriculture, animal husbandry, and carpentry), community service, and personal development

• 4-H'·er also 4-H·er -ˈā-chər noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.