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half title

half title noun: a page before the title page in a book, bearing the title but no further details.

Noun

half title (plural half titles)

  1. (book printing) A page before the title page in a book, bearing the title but no further details.
  2. (book printing) An abbreviated title of a book at the head of the first page of the text, or a title of any subdivision of a book when printed in a full page.

half title meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

half title in Tamil

சுருக்கத் தலைப்பு

half title in Indonesian

book title
halaman prancis

Synonyms of half title

Forms of half title

pluralhalf titles

Questions about half title

What does half title mean?
Half title means a page before the title page in a book, bearing the title but no further details.
What is half title in Tamil?
Half title in Tamil is சுருக்கத் தலைப்பு. See Half title meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is half title?
Half title is a noun.
What is the plural of half title?
The plural of half title is half titles.

Words near half title in the dictionary

  1. half terms
  2. half the battle
  3. half the story
  4. half time
  5. half times
  6. half title
  7. half titles
  8. half to death
  9. half ton
  10. half tone
  11. half tones

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Adapted from Wiktionary: half title (page history and authors); half title (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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