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hereabouts


here·abouts

adv \ˈhir-ə-ˌbau̇ts\

Definition of HEREABOUTS

: in this vicinity
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Variants of HEREABOUTS

here·abouts or here·about \-ˌbau̇t\

Examples of HEREABOUTS

  1. We don't see a lot of snow hereabouts.

First Known Use of HEREABOUTS

13th century

Rhymes with HEREABOUTS

ins and outs, on the outs, thereabouts, whereabouts

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