Meaning

3 senses
  1. A period of fifty years, half of a century.

    півстолі́ттяpivstolíttja

    a period of 50 years

  2. A score of 50 runs by a single batsman in one innings

  3. A score of 50 points in a single game.

Translations

3 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
period of fifty years:

Forms

plural: half-centuries
Singularhalf-century
Pluralhalf-centuries

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
period of 50 years:semicenturysemicentennialhalf a century

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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