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Definition semi- in American English

semi- prefix

prefix
/semi/
1

exactly half: used with some nouns

Example

a semicircle

Synonyms and related words
a- aero- Afro-
2

partly but not completely: used with some adjectives and nouns

Example

seminude

Example

We sat talking in the semidarkness.

Synonyms and related words
a- aero- Afro- slightly fairly partly
Definition semi- in American English