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half-open

adjective

  1. chess (of a file) having a pawn or pawns of only one colour on it


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Example Sentences

A few blocks up, the doors are half-open with bare lightbulbs above them.

She heard through the half-open door Mr. Orgreave's slippers on the tiles of the passage leading to the stairs.

If we look sharp, we shall soon find on them a handsome half-open cone.

Very pale, her mouth half open, Marguerite tried to recover breath.

The most beautiful women peep modestly out of the half-open bailis.

He is here shown seated on a curule chair, wearing a Roman toga, and holding a half open scroll in his hand.

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half of ithalf-open interval