English Explanatory Dictionary

half-century

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A period of fifty years, half of a century.
  2. A score of 50 runs by a single batsman in one innings
  3. A score of 50 points in a single game.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

half-century half-centuries

Synonyms

half a century semicentury semicentennial

Related words

quarter-century
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