Definition of Semihard

1. Adjective. Somewhat hard.

Similar to: Hard

Definition of Semihard

1. Adjective. Somewhat hard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Semihard

1. moderately hard [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semihard

semifunctional
semigala
semigeneric
semiglobalization
semigloss
semiglosses
semiglutin
semigroud
semigrouds
semigroup
semigroupoid
semigroupoids
semigroups
semihallucinatory
semihallucinogenic
semihard (current term)
semiheap
semiheaps
semiheavy water
semihemidemisemiquaver
semihemidemisemiquavers
semiheroic
semiheuristic
semihidden
semihigh
semihistorical
semihobo
semihoboes
semihobos
semihollow

Literary usage of Semihard

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Farm Horticulture: Prepared Especially for Those Interested in Either Home by George William Hood (1921)
"semihard-wood cuttings are made from wood that is nearly mature. ... semihard-wood cuttings occupy a place midway between the soft-wood and the hard-wood ..."

2. Special Report by Geological Survey of Alabama, Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery (1847)
"The width on the dip to which soft and semihard ore may extend is uncertain but its estimation is more or less arbitrarily indicated by several factors ..."

3. The Principles of Economic Geology by William Harvey Emmons (1918)
"ANALYSES AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY TESTS OF HARD, semihard, AND Son "ROCKWOOD" IRON ... semihard, small slab, near line of division between hard and soft ore. 3. ..."

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