Phrase Hound found 41 phrases and 400 compound words that contain hi. The most common are listed below. Open hi in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 41
- hi-techClipping of high technology: Any highly technical or specialized technological application or equipment, especially one that involves complex electronics or computing
- hi-fiHigh fidelity.
- Say Hi
- hi-hatA pair of cymbals as part of a drum kit that clash together when actuated by the foot pedal.
- Hi-Hi
- hi-wayAbbreviation of highway: A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
- hi-loA forklift truck.
- Omaha hi
- hi fiveAlternative form of high five: A gesture of celebration or victory in which two people slap the palms of their hands together at shoulder height or higher.
- hi-scoreAlternative spelling of high score: A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.
- hi-topInformal form of high-top: A kind of sports shoe that extends significantly over the wearer's ankle.
- hi-losplural of hi-lo: A forklift truck.
- hi-jackAlternative spelling of hijack: To forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
- hi-visHigh-visibility.
- hi-scoresplural of hi-score: A score that is the highest or among the highest for a particular game, often recorded in a high-score table.
- hi-resAlternative form of high-res (“high-resolution”).
- hi-railInterface equipment used to mount road-going trucks to railroads, allowing the rails to guide the truck.
- hi-defAbbreviation of high-definition: Enhanced picture quality on a TV or any other display.
- hi-jinxAlternative spelling of high jinks (alternative form of hijinx).
- hi-jinksAlternative spelling of high jinks (alternative form of hijinks).
- hi-topsplural of hi-top: A kind of sports shoe that extends significantly over the wearer's ankle.
- hi-hatsplural of hi-hat: A pair of cymbals as part of a drum kit that clash together when actuated by the foot pedal.
- Hi-NellaA borough of Camden County, New Jersey, United States.
- hi-yahAccompanying an attacking move in (parodies of) Eastern martial arts such as karate.
- Hi-NRGA style of uptempo disco or electronic dance music that originated in the United States and United Kingdom in the late 1970s.
Compound words 400
- historyThe aggregate of past events, both unrecorded and recorded.
- DelhiA megacity and union territory of India, containing the national capital New Delhi.
- hikingpresent participle and gerund of hike
- HindiModern Standard Hindi, a standardized and Sanskritized version of the Hindustani language, which is based on Khariboli.
- hitchA sudden pull.
- hingeA jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.
- hiringpresent participle and gerund of hire
- sushiA Japanese dish made of small portions of sticky white rice flavored with vinegar, usually wrapped in seaweed and filled or topped with fish, vegetables or meat.
- hidingpresent participle and gerund of hide
- HilaryA male given name from Latin.