| demi | (prf) ครึ่ง |
| ครึ่ง | [khreung] (adj) EN: half ... [ + n. ], and a half FR: demi ... [ + n. ] ; et demi |
| หลับใน | [lap nai] (v) EN: sleep without closing eyes ; doze off ; doze ; go into a trance without closing one's eyes ; be absentminded FR: dormir les yeux ouverts ; s'assoupir ; s'endormir à demi |
| ลวก | [lūak] (v) EN: scald ; burn ; parboil ; blanch ; boil for a short time ; softboil FR: ébouillanter ; faire bouillir ; blanchir ; échauder ; faire cuire à demi |
| demi |
| Demi | n. See Demy, n. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demi- | [ F. demi-, fr. L. dimidius half; di- = dis- + medius middle. See Medium, and cf. Demy, Dimidiate. ] A prefix, signifying half. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demibastion | n. [ Cf. F. demi- bastion. ] (Fort.) A half bastion, or that part of a bastion consisting of one face and one flank. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demibrigade | n. [ Cf. F. demi- brigade. ] A half brigade. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demicadence | pos>n. (Mus.) An imperfect or half cadence, falling on the dominant instead of on the key note. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demicannon | n. (Mil. Antiq.) A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from thirty to thirty-six pounds. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demicircle | n. [ Cf. F. demi-cercle. ] An instrument for measuring angles, in surveying, etc. It resembles a protractor, but has an alidade, sights, and a compass. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demiculverin | n. (Mil. Antiq.) A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from nine to thirteen pounds. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demideify | pos>v. t. To deify in part. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Demidevil | n. A half devil. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| demiglace | (n) sauce Espagnole with extra beef stock simmered down and seasoned with dry wine or sherry, Syn. demi-glaze |
| demigod | (n) a person with great powers and abilities, Syn. Ubermensch, superman |
| demijohn | (n) large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork |
| demilitarize | (v) do away with the military organization and potential of, Syn. demilitarise, Ant. militarise, militarize |
| demilitarized zone | (n) a zone from which military forces or operations or installations are prohibited, Syn. DMZ, Example: tensions exist on both sides of the demilitarized zone separating North Korea and South Korea |
| demille | (n) United States film maker remembered for his extravagant and spectacular epic productions (1881-1959), Syn. Cecil B. DeMille, Cecil Blount DeMille |
| demimondaine | (n) a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society |
| demimonde | (n) a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior |
| demineralization | (n) abnormal loss of mineral salts (especially from bone), Syn. demineralisation |
| demineralization | (n) the removal of minerals and mineral salts from a liquid (especially from water), Syn. demineralisation |
| デミ | [demi] (pref) demi-; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| demi | (n) |m| เศษหนึ่งส่วนสอง, ครึ่งหนึ่ง เช่น un demi-litre, une demi-heure, Syn. moitié |
