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betters

betters is the plural of better.

betters is the third-person singular simple present indicative of better.

Meaning of better

Noun

better (plural betters)

  1. An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
    • He quickly found Ali his better in the ring.

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Questions about betters

What is betters the plural of?
Betters is the plural of better.

Words near betters in the dictionary

  1. betterments
  2. bettermost
  3. bettern't
  4. betterness
  5. betternesses
  6. betters
  7. bettership
  8. bettersome
  9. Betterton
  10. bettertonite
  11. Bettertons

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