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10-letter words starting with hal

  • halberdier — a soldier, guard, or attendant armed with a halberd.
  • halberstamDavid, 1934–2007, U.S. writer.
  • halcyonian — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
  • half board — demi-pension (def 1).
  • half crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
  • half eagle — a gold coin of the U.S., discontinued in 1929, equal to five dollars.
  • half frame — a photograph taking up half the normal area of a frame on a particular film, taken esp on 35-millimetre film
  • half hitch — a knot or hitch made by forming a bight and passing the end of the rope around the standing part and through the bight.
  • half rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half shell — either of the halves of a double-shelled creature, as of an oyster, clam, or other bivalve mollusk.
  • half snipe — jacksnipe (def 1).
  • half story — a usable living space within a sloping roof, usually having dormer windows for lighting.
  • half tiger — a five-rand coin
  • 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 twist — Diving. a dive made by a half rotation of the body on its long axis. Compare full twist.
  • half-alive — having life; living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
  • half-arsed — incompetent; inept; badly organized
  • half-assed — insufficient or haphazard; not fully planned or developed.
  • half-awake — waking; not sleeping.
  • half-baked — insufficiently cooked.
  • half-blind — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
  • half-blood — the relation between persons having only one common parent.
  • half-board — demi-pension (def 1).
  • half-bound — bound in half binding.
  • 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.
  • half-caste — a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of mixed racial or ethnic descent.
  • half-crazy — somewhat crazy or insane
  • half-crown — a former silver or cupronickel coin of Great Britain equal to two shillings and sixpence: use phased out after decimalization in 1971.
  • half-dazed — partly dazed or confused
  • half-dozen — one half of a dozen; six.
  • half-drunk — being in a temporary state in which one's physical and mental faculties are impaired by an excess of alcoholic drink; intoxicated: The wine made him drunk.
  • half-eaten — a past participle of eat.
  • half-empty — (of a vessel, place, etc) holding or containing half its capacity
  • half-grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
  • half-hardy — having moderate resistance to cold temperatures.
  • half-hitch — a knot or hitch made by forming a bight and passing the end of the rope around the standing part and through the bight.
  • half-human — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • half-light — light that is about half its customary brightness, or that is partially dimmed or obscured: the half-light of early dawn; a room in half-light.
  • half-liter — a unit of capacity equal to 500 cubic centimeters.
  • half-meant — simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
  • half-miler — a half-mile race.
  • half-naked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
  • half-plane — the part of the plane on one side of a straight line of infinite length in the plane.
  • half-plate — a size of plate measuring 61⁄2 × 41⁄4 inches
  • half-pound — a unit of weight equal to 8 ounces avoirdupois (0.227 kilogram) or 6 ounces troy or apothecaries' weight (0.187 kilogram).
  • half-price — at a 50% reduction in cost
  • half-quire — 12 uniform sheets of paper.
  • half-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • half-right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • half-round — semicircular in cross section, as a molding or piece of type.

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