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ours

pronoun, singular or pl in constr \ˈa(-ə)rz, ärz\

Definition of OURS

: that which belongs to us —used without a following noun as a pronoun equivalent in meaning to the adjective our

First Known Use of OURS

14th century

Rhymes with OURS

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Previous Word in the Dictionary: -ourous
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