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semi-profile

semi-profile noun: the position (of the subject of a photograph or portrait) of being partly in profile, but partly turned away from the side.

Noun

semi-profile (uncountable)

  1. The position (of the subject of a photograph or portrait) of being partly in profile, but partly turned away from the side.

Origin of semi-profile

From semi- + profile.

Questions about semi-profile

What does semi-profile mean?
Semi-profile means the position (of the subject of a photograph or portrait) of being partly in profile, but partly turned away from the side.
What part of speech is semi-profile?
Semi-profile is a noun.

Words near semi-profile in the dictionary

  1. semi-precious
  2. semi-presidential
  3. semi-pro
  4. semi-professional
  5. semi-professionals
  6. semi-profile
  7. semi-proletariat
  8. semi-proletariats
  9. semi-pros
  10. semi-protected
  11. semi-quote

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