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amn't

/ˈæm(ə)nt/

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unstressed/əm(ə)nt/

amn't verb: am not.

Verb

amn't

  1. (Ireland, Scotland, nonstandard, rarely elsewhere) am not
    • If anyone thinks that I amn’t divine,
      He gets no free drinks when I’m making the wine1904, Oliver St. John Gogarty, The Song of the Cheerful (but slightly Sarcastic) Jesus
    • Amn’t I with you? Amn’t I your girl?1922, James Joyce, Ulysses, →OL, ch. 15

Origin of amn't

From am + -n’t.

Questions about amn't

What does amn't mean?
Amn't means am not.
What part of speech is amn't?
Amn't is a verb.
How do you pronounce amn't?
Amn't is pronounced /ˈæm(ə)nt/.

Words near amn't in the dictionary

  1. ammunitions
  2. ammuse
  3. Ammut
  4. Ammy
  5. AMN
  6. amn't
  7. Amn.
  8. AMN107
  9. amnaesia
  10. Amnat Charoen
  11. amnemonic

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