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half blood

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(haf′blud′, häf′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
half′ blood′, 
  1. Anthropologythe relation between persons having only one common parent.
  • 1545–55

half-blood  (haf′blud′, häf′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Physical Anthropologya half-breed.
  2. Anthropologya person who has only one parent in common with another person, as a half sister or half brother.
  • late Middle English half blod 1400–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
half-blood n
    • the relationship between individuals having only one parent in common
    • an individual having such a relationship
  2. offensive
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