Nearabouts

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Synonym of nearabout. not-comparable

    "nearabouts the library, nearabouts ten o'clock"

Example

More examples

"nearabouts the library, nearabouts ten o'clock"

Etymology

From near + about + -s (see adverbial genitive).

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