Half Synonyms & Definitions

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• HalfDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Part; side; behalf.
2. (a.) One of two equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; -- sometimes followed by of; as, a half of an apple.
3. (a.) Consisting of some indefinite portion resembling a half; approximately a half, whether more or less; partial; imperfect; as, a half dream; half knowledge.
4. (adv.) In an equal part or degree; in some pa/ appro/mating a half; partially; imperfectly; as, half-colored, half done, half-hearted, half persuaded, half conscious.
5. (v. t.) To halve. [Obs.] See Halve.
6. (a.) Consisting of a moiety, or half; as, a half bushel; a half hour; a half dollar; a half view.

• Half-fishDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A salmon in its fifth year of growth.