WordNet
fifty-cent piece
n. a United States coin worth half of a dollar [syn: half dollar]
Usage examples of "fifty-cent piece".
She put a fifty-cent piece down on the counter and announced that she wanted to take all the picks.
The other bartender strolled down with the bottle and glass, took Parker's dollar, and brought back a fifty-cent piece.
Sammy, Al said, handing him back the fifty-cent piece, go turn the TV set on.
It took me a minute to realize what it was: the fifty-cent piece I had left on the bar as a tip for Antonio.
Major Gonzales tossed a fifty-cent piece to each of them and the stripped men dived.