half dollar
half dol·lar
H h Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [haf, hahf dol-er]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈdɒl ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [haf, hahf dol-er]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈdɒl ər/
Definitions of half dollar words
- noun half dollar a silver or cupronickel coin of the U.S., equal to 50 cents. 1
- noun half dollar a silver or nickel coin of Canada, equal to 50 cents. 1
- noun half dollar 50-cent coin 1
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Origin of half dollar
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65
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Parts of speech for Half dollar
noun
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preposition
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determiner
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half dollar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
half dollar usage trend in Literature
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