Synonyms of the word semi


SEMIMATCH - MOTORTRUCK - RIG - SEMIFINAL - SEMITRAILER - TRAILER - TRUCK

semi

  • n. (Britain, Ireland, Australia, Canada) A semi-detached house.
  • n. (US) A semitrailer; a tractor-trailer; an eighteen-wheeler.
  • n. A semifinal.
  • n. (slang) A partial erection.

match

  • n. (sports) A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match.
  • n. Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority.
  • n. Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison.
  • n. A marriage.
  • n. A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage.
  • n. Suitability.
  • n. Equivalence; a state of correspondence.
  • n. Equality of conditions in contest or competition.
  • n. A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics.
  • n. An agreement or compact.
  • n. (metalworking) A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly…
  • v. (intransitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To agree, to be equal, to correspond to.
  • v. (transitive) To make a successful match or pairing.
  • v. (transitive) To equal or exceed in achievement.
  • v. (obsolete) To unite in marriage, to mate.
  • v. To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove…
  • n. A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being…

motortruck

  • n. (dated) A truck (motor vehicle).

rig

  • n. (nautical) The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
  • n. Special equipment or gear used for a particular purpose.
  • n. (US) A large truck such as a semi-tractor.
  • n. The special apparatus used for drilling wells.
  • n. (informal) A costume or an outfit.
  • n. (slang, computing) A computer case, often modified for looks.
  • n. An imperfectly castrated horse, sheep etc.
  • n. (slang) Radio equipment, especially a citizen's band transceiver.
  • v. (transitive) To fit out with a harness or other equipment.
  • v. (transitive, nautical) To equip and fit (a ship) with sails, shrouds, and yards.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To dress or clothe in some costume.
  • v. (transitive) To make or construct something in haste or in a makeshift manner.
  • v. (transitive) To manipulate something dishonestly for personal gain or discriminatory purposes.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play tricks.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To make free with; hence, to steal; to pilfer.
  • n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) A ridge.
  • n. (obsolete) A wanton; one given to unbecoming conduct.
  • n. (obsolete) A sportive or unbecoming trick; a frolic.
  • n. (obsolete) A blast of wind.

semifinal

  • n. (sports) A playoff in the round with only four players or teams left, the stage before the final.
  • n. (General) A competition that narrows a field of contestants (semifinalists) to a set of finalists, for…

semitrailer

  • n. Alternative spelling of semi-trailer.

trailer

  • n. Someone who or something that trails.
  • n. Part of an object which extends some distance beyond the main body of the object.
  • n. An unpowered wheeled vehicle, not a caravan or camper, that is towed behind another, and used to carry…
  • n. (US) A furnished vehicle towed behind another, and used as a dwelling when stationary; a caravan; a camper.
  • n. (US) A prefabricated home that could be towed to a new destination, but typically is permanently left…
  • n. (chiefly US, media) A preview of a film, video game or TV show.
  • n. A short blank segment of film at the end of a reel, for convenient insertion of the film in a projector.
  • n. (computing) The final record of a list of data items, often identified by a key field with an otherwise…
  • n. (networking) The last part of a packet, often containing a check sequence.
  • v. To load on a trailer or to transport by trailer.

truck

  • n. A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun-carriage.
  • n. The ball on top of a flagpole.
  • n. (nautical) On a wooden mast, a circular disc (or sometimes a rectangle) of wood near or at the top of…
  • n. (countable, uncountable, US, Australia) A semi-tractor ("semi") trailer; (Britain) a lorry.
  • n. Any motor vehicle designed for carrying cargo, including delivery vans, pickups, and other motorized vehicles…
  • n. A garden cart, a two-wheeled wheelbarrow.
  • n. A small wagon or cart, of various designs, pushed or pulled by hand or (obsolete) pulled by an animal,…
  • n. A pantechnicon (removal van).
  • n. (Britain, rail transport) A flatbed railway car.
  • n. A pivoting frame, one attached to the bottom of the bed of a railway car at each end, that rests on the…
  • n. The part of a skateboard or roller skate that joins the wheels to the deck, consisting of a hanger, baseplate,…
  • n. (theater) A platform with wheels or casters.
  • n. Dirt or other messiness.
  • v. (intransitive) To drive a truck.
  • v. (transitive) To convey by truck.
  • v. (intransitive, US, slang, 1960s) To travel or live contentedly.
  • v. (intransitive, US, slang, 1960s) To persist, to endure.
  • v. (intransitive, film production) To move a camera parallel to the movement of the subject.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To fight or otherwise physically engage with.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To run over or through a tackler in American football.
  • v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To fail; run out; run short; be unavailable; diminish; abate.
  • v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To give in; give way; knuckle under; truckle.
  • v. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To deceive; cheat; defraud.
  • v. (transitive, Britain dialectal, Scotland) To tread (down); stamp on; trample (down).
  • v. (transitive) To trade, exchange; barter.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in commerce; to barter or deal.
  • v. (intransitive) To have dealings or social relationships with; to engage with.
  • n. (obsolete, often used in plural sense) Small, humble items; things, often for sale or barter.
  • n. (historical) The practice of paying workers in kind, or with tokens only exchangeable at a shop owned…
  • n. (US) Garden produce, groceries (see truck garden).
  • n. (usually with negative) Social intercourse; dealings, relationships.
  • adj. Pertaining to a garden patch or truck garden.

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