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Semi Definition & Meaning

semi
noun
  1. one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
  2. a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
  3. a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle

"Semi" in song lyrics

See how semi is used in real songs:

  • "I'm lacking vision, got religion, got the semi"
    Apollo Brown f/ Stik Figa — Seasons
  • "Yeah still high the ill fly, red-eye rundown a semi"
    Artifacts — Flexi With Da Tech(nique)
  • "To go past the end I run you over like a semi"
    Artifacts — Notty Headed Nigguhz

Usage tips for "semi"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "semi" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for semi to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does semi mean?
one of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together a trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle
What part of speech is semi?
Semi is a noun.
How many definitions does semi have?
Semi has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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