"half-human" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From half- + human. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|half|human}} half- + human Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} half-human (not comparable)
  1. Only partly human. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-half-human-en-adj-jeU2ab8C Categories (other): English terms prefixed with half- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with half-: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: halfhuman

Noun

Forms: half-humans [plural]
Etymology: From half- + human. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|half|human}} half- + human Head templates: {{en-noun}} half-human (plural half-humans)
  1. Any hybrid of a human and some other creature. Categories (topical): Stock characters
    Sense id: en-half-human-en-noun-qEwXLY0P Disambiguation of Stock characters: 11 89 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with half-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with half-: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: halfhuman

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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