Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

half day

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.30 in modern English

Syllables: half -day
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A school day when the students are released early.

noun

A work day when business closes early, or where a worker leaves early.

Inflected Forms

half days (plural)

Questions

What does half day mean?: A school day when the students are released early.

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