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h.

The eighth letter of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.

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Meaning & usage

character/eɪt͡ʃ/[æɪt͡ʃ]Australia/heɪt͡ʃ/nonstandard, regional[heːt͡ʃ]Ireland

  1. The eighth letter of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.

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num/eɪt͡ʃ/[æɪt͡ʃ]Australia/heɪt͡ʃ/nonstandard, regional[heːt͡ʃ]Ireland

  1. The eighth numeral symbol of the English alphabet, called aitch and written in the Latin script.

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noun

  1. Abbreviation of hour, particularly when used as a (non-SI) unit of time alongside International System of Units (SI) units.

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  2. Abbreviation of hit, the number of hits by a player.

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  3. Abbreviation of heroin.

    abbreviation · alt-of · slang

  4. Abbreviation of hexadecimal (following a number).

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  5. Abbreviation of home phone.

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adj

  1. Alternative form of H.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.