"halfmonth" meaning in All languages combined

See halfmonth on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: halfmonths [plural]
Etymology: From half + month. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|half|month}} half + month Head templates: {{en-noun}} halfmonth (plural halfmonths)
  1. A period of time equal to half a month. Categories (topical): Time, Units of time
    Sense id: en-halfmonth-en-noun-R-mi-WwY Disambiguation of Time: 53 47 Disambiguation of Units of time: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
  2. (loosely) A fortnight, a period of time equal to two weeks; fourteen days. Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Time, Units of time
    Sense id: en-halfmonth-en-noun-xd7Btmp0 Disambiguation of Time: 53 47 Disambiguation of Units of time: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47

Inflected forms

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