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noun

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The correct spelling is demi. A fifty pence piece.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A fifty pence piece.
  2. 2.A bottle of wine containing 0.375 liters of fluid, 1/2 the volume of a standard bottle; a split.
  3. 3.A printing paper size, 17½ inches by 22½ inches.
  4. 4.One holding a demyship, a kind of scholarship for Magdalen College, Oxford.
  5. 5.Junior scholar, specifically at Magdalen College, Oxford.

adjective

  1. 1.Demisexual.

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