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10-letter words containing half

  • half-smile — a smile that is uncertain or short-lived
  • half-staff — half-mast.
  • half-stuff — (in a manufacturing process) any material half formed, especially partly prepared pulp for making paper.
  • half-title — Also called bastard title. the first printed page of certain books, appearing after the end papers and before the title page and containing only the title of the book.
  • half-track — a caterpillar tread that runs over and under the rear or driving wheels of a vehicle but is not connected with the forward wheels: used especially on military vehicles.
  • half-truth — a statement that is only partly true, especially one intended to deceive, evade blame, or the like.
  • half-white — of the color of pure snow, of the margins of this page, etc.; reflecting nearly all the rays of sunlight or a similar light.
  • halfcocked — Simple past tense and past participle of halfcock.
  • halfhourly — half-hour (def 3).
  • halfwitted — Foolish or stupid.
  • other half — the people of an economic class clearly different from one's own or from that to which reference is being made: a glimpse of how the other half lives.
  • scrum half — a player who puts in the ball at scrums and tries to get it away to his three-quarter backs
  • wadi halfa — a former town in the N Sudan, on the Nile: now under the waters of Lake Nasser, created by the Aswan High Dam in S Egypt.
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