half-and-half (Meaning)

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half-and-half (n)

half milk and half light cream; contains 10% to 18% butterfat

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half-and-half (s)

in equal parts

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half-and-half (r)

in equal parts

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half-and-half (n.)

A mixture of two malt liquors, esp. porter and ale, in about equal parts.

half-and-half Sentence Examples

  1. The coffee was a perfect half-and-half of dark and light roasts.
  2. The checkered pattern was composed of alternating half-and-half squares.
  3. The cake was half-and-half chocolate and vanilla, pleasing both palates.
  4. The basketball team consisted of half-and-half experienced and novice players.
  5. The painting featured half-and-half abstract and realistic elements.
  6. The solution was half-and-half vinegar and water, creating a mild antiseptic.
  7. The fence post was half-and-half buried, providing stability and camouflaging it from view.
  8. The sandwich was a half-and-half of peanut butter and jelly, a classic combination.
  9. The class schedule was half-and-half core subjects and electives, allowing for flexibility.
  10. The fence had half-and-half wooden pickets and iron bars, creating a decorative and secure barrier.

FAQs About the word half-and-half

half milk and half light cream; contains 10% to 18% butterfat, in equal parts, in equal partsA mixture of two malt liquors, esp. porter and ale, in about equal

mix, commixture, blending, compost, merger, blend, amalgamation, compound, emulsion, admixture

component, element, element,component,ingredient, constituent, constituent, ingredient,

The coffee was a perfect half-and-half of dark and light roasts.

The checkered pattern was composed of alternating half-and-half squares.

The cake was half-and-half chocolate and vanilla, pleasing both palates.

The basketball team consisted of half-and-half experienced and novice players.