1. half-century

noun. a period of 50 years.

Rhymes with Half Century

• penitentiary
• midcentury

2. half-intensity

noun. half the maximum intensity.

3. quarter-century

noun. a period of 25 years.

4. half-breed

noun. an offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races (especially of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry).

5. half-hour

noun. ['ˈhæˌfaʊɝ'] a half of an hour.

6. one-half

noun. one of two equal parts of a divisible whole.

7. century

noun. ['ˈsɛntʃɝi'] a period of 100 years.

8. half

noun. ['ˈhæf'] one of two equal parts of a divisible whole.

9. half

adjective. ['ˈhæf'] consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.

10. half

adjective. ['ˈhæf'] partial.