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  1. half and halfnoun

    Half one thing and half another.

  2. half and halfnoun

    A mixture of cream and milk often used in coffee, defined by the US Food and Drug Administration to contain between 10.5% and 18% milk fat.

  3. half and halfnoun

    A mixture of two alcoholic beverages, most frequently those brewed from malt, such as porter and ale or mild and bitter beers, in about equal parts; also used for equal parts of an alcoholic beverage and water.

  4. half and halfnoun

    A person of mixed race or with dual nationality.

  5. half and halfnoun

    A combination of both rice and chips as an accompaniment to a curry, as opposed to one or the other.

  6. half and halfnoun

    A combination of beer and ale (or similar alcoholic drinks) in equal quantities.

  7. half and halfadverb

    In two equal parts.

  8. half and halfadjective

    In equal parts; half

Wikipedia

  1. Half and half

    "Half and half" is the name of various beverages and foods made of an equal-parts mixture of two substances, including dairy products, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks.

Wikidata

  1. Half and half

    Half and half refers to various beverages or liquid foods made of an equal-parts mixture of two substances, including dairy products, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks. The United States dairy product known as half and half is a mixture of one part milk to one part cream.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of half and half in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of half and half in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of half and half in a Sentence

  1. Golda Meir:

    Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.

  2. Rima Kleiner:

    If you only eat a lobster bisque at restaurants, I encourage you to try this recipe. It's very simple, straightforward and puts your Instant Pot to good use, plus, I used less half-and-half than most recipes call for, swapped the olive oil for butter and relied on a lot of herbs and seasonings to add rich flavor. And it's so flavorful, you'll be the only one who knows this bisque is lightened up and nutrient-rich.

  3. Joannes Bjartalid:

    I am very much looking forward to the season, there was a lockdown here, but we only stopped training for 10 days. Then we trained in groups of five, then half and half, and then all the players have been training together for about a month now.

  4. Liz Scherer:

    I have nine cases of wine, half and half and coffee, firewood and all my devices are charged. All I need now is a wing and a prayer.

  5. Paul Fox:

    Black people, especially Black men are ignored by our govt I want them to know they need to start paying attention. i like the reception that weve gotten. Its been pretty split, its been half and half.


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  • dimidium, et dimidiumLatin

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