Definitions for half-hour

half-hour half-hour

Spelling: [haf-ouuh r, -ou
IPA: /ˈhæfˈaʊər, -ˈaʊ ər, ˈhɑf-/

Half-Hour is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 137 anagrams from letters in half-hour (-afhhloru).

Definitions for half-hour

noun

  1. a period of 30 minutes.
  2. the midpoint between the hours:

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or consisting of a half-hour:

Origin of half-hour

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425

Examples for half-hour

She had slept, perhaps, a half-hour, when Fannie awakened her.

The ferries run every half-hour to the Russian mainland, but they take only a few dozen cars on each trip.

It seemed that a half-hour's easy walk should take them to the foothills.

You see me in the plight in which I came out of the packet within this half-hour.

He would spend at least a half-hour being decontaminated afterward.

The church clock struck the half-hour as he turned into the wood.

After I've gone, I want you to stay up for a half-hour anyhow, with the lights burning.

McMinnville, Tennessee is less than a half-hour from “the farm” where the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival takes place.

A year earlier the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite and The Huntley-Brinkley Report on NBC had expanded to a half-hour.

As an election tactic, it was a Hail-Mary move: a half-hour address by an aging actor of no political standing or constituency.

Word Value for half-hour
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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