Fer

//fə(ɹ)// noun, prep

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A gene responsible for encoding proto-oncogene tyrosine-protein kinase FER.
Preposition
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of for. British, alt-of, dialectal, especially, pronunciation-spelling

    "“[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. They watch it all th' time b'cause they know blame well there ain't hardly room fer their feet fer th' pikers an' tin-horns an' thimble-riggers what are layin' fer 'em. […]”"

Synonyms

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afteragainstaheadall foralongas

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"Live from Tizi Uzzu Stadium, the Ferḥat Imaziɣen Imula gala."

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