I. ˈāch noun
( plural h's or hs ˈā-chəz)
Usage: often capitalized, often attributive
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : the 8th letter of the English alphabet
b. : a graphic representation of this letter
c. : a speech counterpart of orthographic h
2. : a graphic device for reproducing the letter h
3. : one designated h especially as the eighth in order or class
4. : something shaped like the letter H
II. abbreviation
1. half
2. harbor
3. hard; hardness
4. hect-; hecto-
5. height
6. high
7. hit
8. horse
9. hour
10. humidity
11. hundred
12. husband