Index of English words, starting with "hi"

(1) - Hindustani (n.) The language of Hindostan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of India. It is Hindi with the addition of Persian and Arabic words.
(2) - Hindustani (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hindoos or their language.

(1) - Hinge (v. i.) To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point.
(2) - Hinge (v. t.) To bend.
(3) - Hinge (v. t.) To attach by, or furnish with, hinges.
(4) - Hinge (n.) One of the four cardinal points, east, west, north, or south.
(5) - Hinge (n.) That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was the hinge on which the question turned.
(6) - Hinge (n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on.

(1) - Hingeless (a.) Without a hinge or joint.

(1) - Hinny (n.) A term of endearment; darling; -- corrupted from honey.
(2) - Hinny (n.) A hybrid between a stallion and an ass.
(3) - Hinny (v. i.) To neigh; to whinny.