Definitions For Half

noun

  • One of two equal parts of a divisible whole
  • One of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
  • One of two equal or nearly equal parts into which something can be divided
  • Either of the two equal periods of playing time in sports like football and basketball
  • The time when the first half of a game ends
  • To an extent that is equal or nearly equal to half of something
  • Not completely : to some degree

adjective

  • Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
  • Partial

adjective

  • (of siblings) related through one parent only

adverb

  • Partially or to the extent of a half

Is Half a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
10

The word Half is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Half in a Sentence

  • She broke each cookie into halves.
  • “Which half do you want?” “I'll take the smaller half.”
  • Two halves make a whole.
  • A half cup of coffee
  • He owns a half share in the company.
  • A half pound of cheese
  • The glass of water is half full.
  • The crowd was half cheering and half jeering.
  • The train departed at half past the hour.

Antonyms for Half

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