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whereabout

whe·rea·bout

UK/ˌ(h)wɛəɹəˈbaʊt/ uncommon archaic

adverb

1.

about where or near what place

  • “I don”
  • “;”
Synonyms

Origin

From where + about.

Phrases

  • 1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form

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