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1. half_gainer
noun. a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward and up to complete a half backward somersault and enters the water facing the diving board.
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3. half-breed
noun. an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry).
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Synonyms
Etymology
- half-breed (English)
- breed (English)
- half- (English)
4. half-hour
noun. ['ˈhæˌfaʊɝ'] a half of an hour.
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Etymology
- half-hour (English)
- half- (English)
- hour (English)
- houre (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. gainer
noun. ['ˈgeɪnɝ'] a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board.
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9. half
adjective. ['ˈhæf'] consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.