7. Half

 

Definition: Either of the two equal or nearly equal parts that together make up a whole.

Pronunciation: /hæf/

Grammatical meaning: Noun, pronoun, predeterminer, adjective, adverb.

Story quote: It was a big gray animal, half dog and half wolf.

Sentences: 

1. I was awake half the night.

2. I left supper half done.

3. Finally he lifted his glass of tea in a half salute to her.