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habit (noun) a regular action; routine, συνήθεια
Example
His habit is to brush his teeth before putting on his pyjamas.
Synonym
routine
Word Family
habitual
habitat (noun) the natural environment of an animal or plant, φυσικό περιβάλλον
Example
An animal may suffer if it is taken away from its natural habitat.
Synonym
environment, medium
habitual (adjective) usual or typical, συνηθισμένος
Example
She has her habitual cup of coffee at the start of each day.
Synonym
customary, general, regular
Word Family
habitually 
hairband (noun) a curved plastic strip worn in the hair, which fits closely over the top of the head and behind the ears, στεφανάκι μαλλιών
Example
She has dark skin so she always wears red hair bands.
handsome (adjective) having a pleasing and healthy appearance; nice to look at, ωραίος
Example
He is a handsome man.
hang (verb) to fasten something so that the top part is fixed but the lower part is free to move, κρεμώ
Example
His coat was hanging behind the door.
Word Family
hanger
hard drive (noun) the part of a computer where information and programs are stored, consisting of hard disks and the electronic equipment that reads what is stored on them, σκληρός δίσκος
Example
You will need a lot of room on your hard drive to install this computer game.
Harrod’s (noun) a high-end department store located in Brompton Road in Brompton, Kensington, Χάροντς (διάσημο πολυκατάστημα στο Λονδίνο)
Example
At Harrods.com you may discover luxury gifts for every occasion and exclusive beauty products.
have in common (phrase) to have the same interests, attitudes etc as someone else, μοιράζομαι
Example
My brother and I have several friends in common.
head (verb) to move in a certain direction, κατευθύνομαι
Example
I am heading for the nearest restaurant.
headdress (noun) a covering or decoration for the head, κάλυμμα κεφαλιού
Example
She wore a beautiful Native American headdress for the ceremony.
headline (noun) the title to a newspaper article that tells what the article is about, κεφαλίδα, τίτλος
Example
That king's wedding was in the headlines all over the world.
healthy (adjective) being free from sickness; well; fit, υγιής
Example
Will you be healthy enough to play in the game tomorrow?
Synonym
well
Antonym
ill, sick, unhealthy
Word Family
health, healthily
heat (verb) to make something become hot or warm, θερμαίνω
Example
We heat our house with wood during the winter.
Synonym
warm
heel (noun) the part of a shoe that supports the back part of a human foot, τακούνι
Example
She usually wears black boots with high heels.
hemp (noun) a tall plant first found in Asia which is an important source of fibre for rope and coarse cloth, ινδική κάνναβη
Example
A number of products, including paper and clothing - even food and beer - are made from hemp.
Hindu (noun) someone who believes in Hinduism, Ινδουιστής
Example
The vast majority of Hindus, approximately 940 million, live in India.
hipster (noun) (plural) trousers that fit tightly over your hips and do not cover your waist, χαμηλοκάβαλο παντελόνι
Example
My brother usually wears hipster jeans.
histogram (noun) a bar chart or graph, ιστόγραμμα
Example
This histogram shows the salaries of major league baseball players.
historical (adjective) relating to the past, ιστορικός
Example
Was Atlantis a historical place?
Antonym
contemporary
Word Family
historically 
history (noun) the written record of things that happened in the past, ιστορία
Example
Abraham Lincoln was a famous president in the history of the United States.
Word Family
historic, historical
hit the road (phrase) to start a journey, ξεκινώ ταξίδι 
Example
It's getting late - I'd better hit the road.
hit the roof (phrase) to suddenly become very angry, εξαγριώνομαι
Example
I'm afraid he'll hit the roof when he finds out our flight has been cancelled.
HMS Belfast (noun) a museum ship, permanently moored in London on the River Thames and operated by the Imperial War Museum, πολεμικό καράβι που λειτουργεί ως μουσείο
Example
HMS Belfast is a unique reminder of Britain's 20th century naval heritage.
hold (noun) the space inside a ship used to store things, αμπάρι
Example
The hold was filled with several tons of coal.
hold your horses! (phrase) used to tell someone to stop and consider carefully their decision or opinion about something, με το μαλακό
Example
Just hold your horses, Bill. Let's think about this for a moment.
holder (noun) an object used for holding, υποδοχή
Example
This new car has five drink holders.
Synonym
stand
holiday (noun) a time, often one or two weeks, when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax, διακοπές
Example
Patricia is on holiday next week.
Holy Grail (noun) the cup believed to have been used by Christ before his death, Άγιο Δισκοπότηρο
Example
An archaeologist has sparked a hunt for the Holy Grail after claiming ancient records show it is buried under a 6th century church in Rome.
home (noun) the place where a person or animal lives, σπίτι
Example
The forest is home to many animals.
Synonym
dwelling, house, residence
Word Family
homely
horn (noun) a device used to make a loud warning sound, κόρνα
Example
Dad blew the horn on his car to warn the dog away.
Synonym
alarm
horror (noun) a strong feeling of shock or fear, or something that makes you feel shocked or afraid, τρόμος
Example
Jenny doesn't like horror films as she gets easily scared.
Synonym
alarm, dread, terror
Antonym
relief
Word Family
horrify
household (noun) a group of people who live together, νοικοκυριό
Example
Most households have a dish-washer.
Synonym
family
huge (adjective) extremely large, τεράστιος
Example
He couldn't eat that huge piece of cake.
Synonym
enormous, immense, massive
Antonym
tiny
Word Family
hugely 
humour (noun) a quality that makes people laugh or feel amused, χιούμορ
Example
Her speech was full of humour.
Synonym
wit
Word Family
humourless, humorous 
hunt (verb) to set out to find and kill, animals for food or sport, κυνηγώ
Example
People used to hunt for food.
Word Family
hunter, hunting
hut (noun) a small, simple building, usually made of wood and consisting of one room, καλύβα
Example
My idea of winter holidays is in a wooden hut on the mountain.
hypothesis (noun) a prediction or educated guess that can be tested and can be used to guide further study, υπόθεση
Example
This chapter explains scientists' new hypothesis about the birth of stars.
Word Family
hypothetical