Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semihard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: semi-hard
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"semihard cheese"
"There was the cone with vanilla ice cream and a semihard hood of nut-sprinkled chocolate over that."

Etymology

From semi- + hard.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: semi

Inflected Forms

semi-hard (alternative)

Questions

What does semihard mean?: Somewhat hard.
Where does semihard come from?: From semi- + hard.

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