Definitions for half-turn

half-turn half-turn

Spelling: [haf-turn, hahf-]
IPA: /ˈhæfˌtɜrn, ˈhɑf-/

Half-Turn 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 207 anagrams from letters in half-turn (-afhlnrtu).

Definitions for half-turn

noun

  1. a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.

Examples for half-turn

With a half-turn in his saddle and a glance at the line of trees on his flank, General Custer took in the situation.

With a half-turn of the wheel the Toad sent the car crashing through the low hedge that ran along the roadside.

I should add that they were very incomplete,—a quarter of a turn, or a half-turn at most.

Again and again he stooped, caught her hind-legs and flung her up into the half-turn.

The helicopter made a half-turn of the camp and came rapidly to Earth.

Demi-volt, dem′i-volt, n. a half-turn of a horse, the forelegs being raised in the air.

I then gave the screw a half-turn more, and told him to walk and run.

(Mrs. Pratt had made a half-turn towards the hammock and the copper beech).

In this manner both continue two steps, crossing one foot over the other and then execute a half-turn in the same direction.

The half-turn of the staircase cut off the view of the lobby.

Word Value for half-turn
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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