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half-back

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

the scrum-half and the fly-half

Equivalents

Portuguêshalf-back
5 more languages
Bosanskipomoćnik
Češtinaspojka
Hrvatskipomoćnik
Polskiobrońcapomocnik
Српскиpomoćnik

Examples

“But Wales somehow snaffled possession for fly-half Jones to send⟳ half-back partner Mike Phillips haring away with Stoddart in support⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

half-baked half-bakedness half-baptism half-barrier half-bat half-bath

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