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half–and–half
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
half–and–half
(noun)
half–and–half
/ˌhæfn̩
ˈ
hæf/
Brit
/ˌhɑːfn̩
ˈ
hɑːf/
noun
half–and–half
/ˌhæfn̩
ˈ
hæf/
Brit
/ˌhɑːfn̩
ˈ
hɑːf/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of HALF–AND–HALF
[
noncount
]
US
:
a mixture of cream and whole milk
She usually puts
half-and-half
in her coffee.
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