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half-light
half-line
half-marathon
half-mast
half measure
half-moon
half nelson
half note
half-pint
half-price
half relief
half rest
half rhyme
half-runner
half seas over
half shaft
half shell
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half-pint
half-pint (plural half-pints)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. half measure of pint: half of a pint
2. offensive term: an offensive term for a short person ( insult )

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