[ˌsɛmɪˈprəʊ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- receiving payment for an activity but not relying entirely on it for a living; semi-professional
(e.g: they played an exhibition game against a local semi-pro team)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 20th century: short for semi-professional

[ˌsɛmɪˈprəʊ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who is engaged in an activity on a semi-professional basis
(e.g: most photographers aren't pros, they aren't even semi-pros)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 20th century: short for semi-professional