Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

half eagle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables: half ea-gle
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gold coin with a face value of five dollars, formerly used in the United States, one-half the value of the US eagle coin.

American usage

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

half eagles (plural) half-eagle (alternative)

Questions

What does half eagle mean?: A gold coin with a face value of five dollars, formerly used in the United States, one-half the value of the US eagle coin.

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