/ Dictionary / Index H half-rod: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: half-rod Pronunciation: (haf'rod', häf'-), [key] — n. a unit of length equal to 2 yards or 8 feet (2.515 meters). an area equal to 15 square yards (12.65 square meters). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. half rhyme half-round Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philtrum Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language