half-blood

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [haf, hahf bluhd]
- /hæf, hɑf blʌd/
- /hɑːf blʌd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [haf, hahf bluhd]
- /hæf, hɑf blʌd/

Definitions of half-blood word

noun half-blood the relation between persons having only one common parent. 1
noun half-blood the relationship between individuals having only one parent in common 0
noun half-blood an individual having such a relationship 0
noun half-blood a half-blooded domestic animal 0
noun half-blood kinship through one parent only 0
abbreviation HALF-BLOOD half-blood 0

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Origin of half-blood

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English half blod

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Parts of speech for Half-blood

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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half-blood popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for half-blood

noun half-blood

cur — A cur is an unfriendly dog, especially a mongrel.
half-breed — a contemptuous term used to refer to the offspring of parents of different racial origin, especially the offspring of an American Indian and a white person of European descent.
hybrid — the offspring of two animals or plants of different breeds, varieties, species, or genera, especially as produced through human manipulation for specific genetic characteristics.
mongrel — a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc

All 18 Synonyms of half-blood

Antonyms for half-blood

noun half-blood

separation — an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
division — the act or process of dividing; state of being divided.
homogeneous — composed of parts or elements that are all of the same kind; not heterogeneous: a homogeneous population.
pedigreed — having established purebred ancestry: a pedigreed collie.
pure — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.

All 8 Antonyms of half-blood

half-blood

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noun half-blood

Antonyms for half-blood

noun half-blood

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