Synonyms for semi
ˈsɛm i, ˈsɛm aɪse·mi

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1. semifinal, seminoun

   one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament

   Synonyms:
   articulated lorry, semifinal, rig, trailer truck, semitrailer, tractor trailer, trucking rig

2. trailer truck, tractor trailer, trucking rig, rig, articulated lorry, seminoun

   a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together

   Synonyms:
   outfit, trucking rig, turnout, semifinal, fishing tackle, getup, swindle, carriage, fishing gear, trailer truck, articulated lorry, tackle, tractor trailer, fishing rig, cheat, rig, semitrailer, equipage, rigging

3. semitrailer, seminoun

   a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle

   Synonyms:
   articulated lorry, semifinal, rig, trailer truck, semitrailer, tractor trailer, trucking rig

Matched Categories

1. • Match
   • Trailer
   • Truck

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. seminoun

   Synonyms:
   [L.] [Used as a prefix.] half

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:1.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "semi":

   semi-trailer, semi-, semi-urban, midshore, emis, truck, seed

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1. Rafael Nadal:

   I warmed up today and I felt that my knee was not good to compete at the level I needed to compete in semi-final, it's tough for me to accept all these things that I'm going through in my career.

2. Alvin Bragg:

   In addition to being the first Black district attorney, I think I'll probably be the first district attorney who's had police point a gun at him. I think I'll be the first district attorney who's had a homicide victim on his doorstop. I think I'll be the first district attorney in Manhattan whose had a semi-automatic weapon pointed at him. I think I'll be the first district attorney in Manhattan whose had a loved one reenter from incarceration and stay with him, and I'm going to govern from that perspective.

3. Hunter Biden:

   The idea we still allow semi-automatic weapons to be purchased is sick. Just sick, i’m going to try to get rid of assault weapons.

4. Mr Murray:

   We use all local ingredients. The only thing that’s not from WA are the pickles, at the moment there is a fair bit of labor involved in making the buns because they’re made by people, not machines. We’re still developing a way to semi automate production.

5. Czech Petra Kvitova:

   It's very weird, I have to say. Yesterday I was talking about my season, and it's still not over yet, but I'm happy for that for sure. I mean, I couldn't really believe that I going to play semi-final, now I'm in the final, which is very interesting.