HALF-BREDS Synonyms: 12 Similar and Opposite Words

half-breds

noun

plural of half-bred

as in crossbreds

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hybrids

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Brands like Saatva, Casper, Purple, and Birch are already offering early discounts on everything from hotel-worthy innerspring mattresses to cooling hybrids and organic options.

— Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026
In July, its CEO all but urged the EU to extend tariffs to Chinese plug-in hybrids.

— THEODORE BUNZEL, Foreign Affairs, 2 Nov. 2026

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