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PRONUNCIATION OF HALF-GROWN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HALF-GROWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Half-Grown is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HALF-GROWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of half-grown in the English dictionary

The definition of half-grown in the dictionary is not yet fully grown.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HALF-GROWN

half-fare
half-fill
half-filled
half-finished
half-forgotten
half-formed
half-forward
half-frame
half-frozen
half-full
half-hardy
half-hearted
half-heartedly
half-heartedness
half-hitch
half-hoping
half-hose
half-hour
half-hourly
half-human

WORDS THAT END LIKE HALF-GROWN

brown
crown
drown
field grown
frown
full-grown
grown
Havana Brown
home-grown
ingrown
intergrown
Minister of the Crown
moss-grown
outgrown
overgrown
regrown
the Crown
thrown
undergrown
ungrown

Synonyms and antonyms of half-grown in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «half-grown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HALF-GROWN

Find out the translation of half-grown to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of half-grown from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «half-grown» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

半成年
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

medio - adulto
570 millions of speakers

English

half-grown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आधा देसी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نصف نمت -
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наполовину взрослый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

meia- grown
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অর্ধ উত্থিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

demi- adulte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Setengah matang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

halbwüchsigen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハーフ成長
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반 성장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Setengah-thukul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nửa trưởng thành
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அரை வளர்ந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अर्ध्या प्रौढ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yarım büyümüş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metà - adulto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pół -grown
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наполовину дорослий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jumătate de adult
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μισό - που καλλιεργούνται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opgeskote
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

halvvuxen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

halvvoksen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of half-grown

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-GROWN»

The term «half-grown» is normally little used and occupies the 109.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HALF-GROWN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about half-grown

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HALF-GROWN»

Discover the use of half-grown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to half-grown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mrs Mcpiggs' of the Very Old Scratch: A Half Grown Novel (1903)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Frank Corey Voorhies, 2010
2
Catalogue of the fishes in the British museum
Half-grown. Malabar. From Mr. Day's Collection. c. Young. Singapore. d-e. Adult and half-grown : skins. Pinang. From Dr. Cantor's Collection. — Types of T. simulans. f-h. Half-grown and young. Borneo. Presented by the Marquis Doria. i-k .
British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, 1870
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Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum: Physostomi: ...
Half-grown. Zanzibar. b. Half -grown : skin. Zanzibar. From Lieut.-Col. Playfair's Collection. c. Half-grown : skin. River Shire. Presented by Dr. Kirk. d-g. Half- grown. Madras. Presented by Capt. Mitchell. h-i. Young. Bengal. Presented by G. R. ...
Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, 1868
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Catalogue of the Batrachia Salientia in the Collection of ...
Adult and half-grown. China. Presented by J. Eeeves, Esq. Q, i. Half-grown : discoloured. China. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq. k. Half-grown. China. From Mr. Cuming's Collection. \. Half-grown. Hong Kong. Presented by J. C. Bowring, Esq.
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, 1858
5
Catalogue of Colubrine Snakes in the collection of the ...
From the Haslar Collection. 2'. Half-grown. South Africa. y. Half-grown. South Africa. 2, a. Young. South Africa. 13. Young. South Africa. Presented by N. G. Harrington, Esq. 8. ELAPS communes. Coluber corallinus, Linn. Mus. Ad. Fried. i. p. 33.
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology, 1858
6
Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum: ...
Half-grown. Guernsey. Presented by Mrs. Mauger. b, c. Young. Madeira. Purchased of Mr. Stevens. d-h. Young. Cape of Good Hope. i. Adult : stuffed. Cape of Good Hope. Presented by Sir A. Smith. k. Adult. India. Presented by W. Masters, ...
British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology, Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther, 1860
7
Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum
Adult and half-grown. Port an Prince. From the Collection of the Zoological Society. I, m-n. Adult and half-grown. Cuba. From the Collection of the Zoological Society. 0. Half-grown. Surinam. From the Collection of Dr. van Lidth de Jeude. - p-t.
Albert C. L. G. Günther, 1870
8
Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Field Crops, Third Edition
Table 16.5 Adequate Nutrient Concentrations in Potato Plant Nutrient Growth stage Plant part Fe Tubers half grown UMB + P Mn Tubers half grown UMB + P Zn Tubers half grown UMB + P B Tubers half grown UMB + P Mo Early flowering  ...
Nand Kumar Fageria, Virupax C. Baligar, Charles Allan Jones, 1997
9
Paradichlorobenzene experiments in the South for peach-borer ...
OF AGRICULTURE ^2-ounce dose for 3 weeks; 1 half-grown dead where exposed to a 3^-ounce dose for 4 weeks; 1 less than one-fourth grown and 1 one - fourth grown dead, where exposed to a %-ounce dose for 3 weeks. No borers were ...
Oliver I. Snapp, Charles Harold Alden, 1928
10
Technical Bulletin
At that time, when the fruit was less than half-grown, every fruit had from one to three larvae in it. No attempts have been made to determine the maximum number of larvae in a fruit. Small larvae have been seen in the flesh of the chapote fruit, ...
‎1941

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HALF-GROWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term half-grown is used in the context of the following news items.
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Proposal doesn't have to be a big production - Winnipeg Free Press
The hardest thing for a half-grown young guy is to be privy to cheating done by his parents, and not be able to say anything to anybody. This kid ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»
2
Exploring Kan. Outdoors: Stories of hunting/fishing failures
I heard rustling in the leaves, and watched as a mother red fox and her family of half-grown kits ran past me just a few feet away. As I recall, I ... «hays Post, Jul 15»
3
LTE: Open letter to animal lovers
Currently there is a beautiful white calico half-grown kitten who escaped from his/her family in the vicinity of North Fourth Street and has gone ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
4
Seth Kellogg's Birds of the Air: It is time to raise young birds
They paused to wait for a dozen half-grown young to emerge from the tall grass. One or two at a time dashed out and dove for cover on the ... «MassLive.com, Jul 15»
5
Vogel: City should leave public comment rules alone
The mayor and council members should just swallow hard and let the radio guys have their half-grown moment. They'll flame out. Meanwhile ... «Bloomington Pantagraph, Jul 15»
6
It's 'feed me!' season
Pictures forwarded to me from Facebook showing four half-grown young in the nest in Newfoundland is quite exciting. Fingers are crossed ... «The Telegram, Jul 15»
7
How Orson Welles shattered the Hollywood image
... yet he here conveys as he could so well an injured sensibility, the pudgy naivety of a boy half-grown up into the life of the corrupt. Though his ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
All birds bathe, but not all bathe the same
For example, now that the chicks are about half-grown adult female curlews are leaving or have left on their southern migration. Males will ... «Jackson Hole News&Guide, Jul 15»
9
Eric Atherton: Family vacation becomes canine reunion
There's just something about a white, half-grown Lab with an ever-wagging tail that makes people smile, and I would be lying if I didn't admit ... «Post-Bulletin, Jun 15»
10
Group tells the story of Dirickson Creek
Traveling at 22 feet per second, a drop of rain bounces off the leaf of a half-grown stalk of corn near Selbyville. The water drips down and ... «Delmarva Daily Times, Jun 15»

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