| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| half-and-half |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | h f nd-h f , häf nd-häf |
| ADJECTIVE: | Being half one thing and half another: a half-and-half mixture of linseed oil and turpentine. | | ADVERB: | In equal portions. | | NOUN: | 1. A mixture of two things in equal portions, especially a mixture of equal parts of milk and cream. 2. Chiefly British A blend of malt liquors, especially porter and ale.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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