/ Dictionary / Index H heath: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: heath Pronunciation: (hēth), [key] — n. a tract of open and uncultivated land; wasteland overgrown with shrubs. any of various low-growing evergreen shrubs common on such land, as the common heather, Calluna vulgaris. any plant of the genus Erica, or of the family Ericaceae. Cf. heath family. Heath Pronunciation: (hēth), [key] — n. born 1916, British statesman: prime minister 1970–74. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: heath (Thesaurus) heat gun heathberry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language