H Words Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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Herringbone
A
- To snitch, weave, or arrange in a herringbone pattern
- A fabric constructed with this weave
Syn: nylon, broadcloth, canvas, fabric
2
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Holocaust
A
- A great or complete devastation or destruction, esp. by fire
- A sacrifice completely confused by fire; burnt offering
- Any mass killing or reckless destruction of life
Syn: slaughter, conflagration, inferno, cataclysm, eradication
3
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Herald
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Be a sign that (something) is about to happen
Syn: signal, indicator, announce, presage, foreshadow, precede, harbinger