half note
noun Music.
a note equivalent in time value to one half of a whole note; minim.
Origin of half note
First recorded in 1590–1600
Words nearby half note
half leather,
half measure,
half moon,
half mourning,
half nelson,
half note,
half of it,
half pay,
half pint,
half relief,
half rest
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British Dictionary definitions for half-note
half-note
noun
US and Canadian
a note having the time value of half a semibreve
Also called: minim