semi-islet

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• Islet

  ·noun A little island. ...

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• islet

  , or islot. Smaller than an island, yet larger than a key; an insular spot about a couple of miles...

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• semi

  sēmi- (also, before vowels, merely sēm-, and before libra, mestris, from mensis, and modius, sē-),...

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• semi-

  sēmi- praep. cf. semis.—Only in composition, half-, demi-, semi- . ...

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• Semi-

  ·- A prefix signifying half, and sometimes partly or imperfectly; as, semiannual, half yearly; semit...

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• bridge-islet

  A portion of land which becomes insular at high-water as Old Woman's Isle at Bombay, and among other...

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• Semi circumference

  ·noun Half of a circumference. ...

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• Semi crustaceous

  ·adj Half crustaceous; partially crustaceous. ...

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• Semi pupa

  ·noun The young of an insect in a stage between the larva and pupa. ...

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• Semi-Arian

  ·adj Of or pertaining to Semi-Arianism. II. Semi-Arian ·noun A member of a branch of the Arians whi...

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• Semi-Arianism

  ·noun The doctrines or tenets of the Semi-Arians. ...

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• Semi-Christianized

  ·adj Half Christianized. ...

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• Semi-Diesel

  ·add. ·adj Designating an internal-combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using...

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• Semi-Pelagian

  ·adj Of or pertaining to the Semi-Pelagians, or their tenets. II. Semi-Pelagian ·noun A follower of...

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• Semi-Pelagianism

  ·noun The doctrines or tenets of the Semi-Pelagians. ...

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• Semi-Saxon

  ·adj Half Saxon; — specifically applied to the language intermediate between Saxon and English, bel...

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• semi-diameter

  The angle subtended by half the diameter of a heavenly body; in the cases of the sun and moon it is ...

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• semi-axis major

  See mean distance. ...

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• semi-diurnal arc

  Half the arc described by a heavenly body between its rising and setting. ...

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