English Explanatory Dictionary

half-broken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Halfway or partially broken; somewhat broken.

Word forms

half-broken more half-broken most half-broken

Etymology

From Middle English *half-broken, from Old English healfbrocen (“half-broken”), equivalent to half- + broken. Compare Dutch half gebroken (“half-broken”).

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