Usually means: Equal parts cream and milk.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word half and half:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. half-and-half: Merriam-Webster
  2. half-and-half: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. half-and-half: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. half-and-half, half-and-half, half and half: Collins English Dictionary
  5. half-and-half: Vocabulary.com
  6. half-and-half: Wordnik
  7. half and half: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. half-and-half, half and half: Wiktionary
  9. half-and-half: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. half-and-half: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Half-and-half, half-and-half, half and half: Dictionary.com
  12. Half and Half, Half-and-half, Half and half: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Half-and-half: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. half-and-half: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. half-and-half: Rhymezone
  16. Half-and-half: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. half-and-half: FreeDictionary.org
  18. half-and-half: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. half-and-half: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. half and half: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. half-and-half: Cook's Thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Half and half, half-and-half: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. half and half: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Culinary Cafe (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (half and half)

adjective:  In equal parts; half
adverb:  In two equal parts.
noun:  A mixture of two things, generally in about equal proportions.
noun:  (US) A mixture of cream and milk often used in coffee, defined by the US Food and Drug Administration to contain between 10.5% and 18% milk fat.
noun:  A mixture of two alcoholic beverages, most frequently those brewed from malt, such as porter and ale or mild and bitter beers, in about equal parts; also used for equal parts of an alcoholic beverage and water.
noun:  A pizza with two different sets of toppings, one on each half.
noun:  A person of mixed race or with dual nationality.
noun:  (UK, Ireland) A combination of both rice and chips as an accompaniment to a curry, as opposed to one or the other.
noun:  (UK) A combination of beer and ale (or similar alcoholic drinks) in equal quantities.
noun:  (slang) Both oral sex and vaginal sex performed in sequence by a prostitute
noun:  (US) A mixture of half lemonade and half iced tea.
noun:  (Western Canada) A cup of coffee with the equivalent of half a packet of sugar and half a creamer of cream.

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