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half-terms

half-terms is the plural of half-term.

Meaning of half-term

Adjective

half-term (not comparable)

  1. (UK) Pertaining to the half term school holiday.
    • The Roystones took advantage of the long half-term break and went to Paris.1992, John Penn, Mortal Term, Ulverscroft Large Print, →ISBN

Questions about half-terms

What is half-terms the plural of?
Half-terms is the plural of half-term.

Words near half-terms in the dictionary

  1. half-suit
  2. half-suits
  3. half-swastika
  4. half-swastikas
  5. half-term
  6. half-terms
  7. half-tide
  8. half-timber
  9. half-timbered
  10. half-timbering
  11. half-timberings

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