"half-inch" meaning in All languages combined

See half-inch on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: half-inches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} half-inch (plural half-inches)
  1. Alternative form of half inch Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: half inch
    Sense id: en-half-inch-en-noun-EJZstasM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4

Verb [English]

Forms: half-inches [present, singular, third-person], half-inching [participle, present], half-inched [participle, past], half-inched [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} half-inch (third-person singular simple present half-inches, present participle half-inching, simple past and past participle half-inched)
  1. (transitive, Cockney rhyming slang) To pinch, to steal. Tags: Cockney, slang, transitive
    Sense id: en-half-inch-en-verb-zSN1b9k0

Inflected forms

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