half-stuff
[ haf-stuhf, hahf- ]
/ ˈhæfˌstʌf, ˈhɑf- /
noun
(in a manufacturing process) any material half formed, especially partly prepared pulp for making paper.
Words nearby half-stuff
half-smile, half-sole, half-staff, half-starved, half-step, half-stuff, half-tide, half-timbered, half-time, half-title, half-track
Also half-stock [haf-stok, hahf-] /ˈhæfˌstɒk, ˈhɑf-/.
Origin of half-stuff
First recorded in 1760–70
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