"HE" meaning in All languages combined

See HE on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} HE (not comparable)
  1. Abbreviation of hydroelectric. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: hydroelectric
    Sense id: en-HE-en-adj-1ltL5kXS

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} HE
  1. Abbreviation of Hesse, a federal state of Germany. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Hesse (extra: a federal state of Germany)
    Sense id: en-HE-en-name-u6MlOtzD Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks

Noun [English]

Forms: HEs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} HE (countable and uncountable, plural HEs)
  1. Initialism of high explosive. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: high explosive
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-RjOm4We5 Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  2. Initialism of higher education. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: higher education
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-SqsEUEA~ Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
  3. Initialism of health education. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: health education
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-XI2~jZbg
  4. Initialism of His Excellency / Her Excellency. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: His Excellency, Her Excellency
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-TvEwl8V0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 6 22 23 0 33 2 1 1 9 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 7 23 24 0 35 2 1 1 5 1
  5. Initialism of His Eminence. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: His Eminence Categories (topical): Titles
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-KKlabq8L Disambiguation of Titles: 1 4 9 9 4 13 50 1 4 4 1
  6. Initialism of home entertainment. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: home entertainment
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-2PNpJbwH
  7. Initialism of human era (“current epoch”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: human era (extra: current epoch)
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-BrU2iAaW
  8. Abbreviation of hydroelectricity. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: hydroelectricity
    Sense id: en-HE-en-noun-kjni6zL0

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} HE
  1. (Internet slang) Initialism of how embarrassing. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: how embarrassing
    Sense id: en-HE-en-phrase-eYX7-oHZ

Download JSON data for HE meaning in All languages combined (5.7kB)

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