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单词 half board
释义

half board


noun

demi-pension (def. 1).

Origin of half board

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby half board

half-blind, half-blind joint, half blood, half-blooded, half-blue, half board, half boot, half-bottle, half-bound, half-breadth plan, half-breed
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Example sentences from the Web for half board

  • That's it—make a half-board at once, but take care and not come round.

    Jack Tier or The Florida Reef|James Fenimore Cooper
  • Captain Mull now determined on a half-board, for his ship was more to leeward than he desired.

    Jack Tier or The Florida Reef|James Fenimore Cooper
  • If it had not been for that half-board that we involuntarily made, we should never have done it.

    A Middy of the King|Harry Collingwood
  • I wonder whether he or Mulford made that half-board in the narrow channel.

    Jack Tier or The Florida Reef|James Fenimore Cooper

British Dictionary definitions for half board (1 of 2)

half board

noun

  1. the daily provision by a hotel of bed, breakfast, and one main meal
  2. (as modifier)half-board accommodation
Also called: demi-pension

British Dictionary definitions for half board (2 of 2)

half-board

noun

a manoeuvre by a sailing ship enabling it to gain distance to windward by luffing up into the wind
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