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elsewhence

UK/ˈɛlsʍɛns/

elsewhence adverb: from elsewhere; from some other place or source.

Adverb

elsewhence (not comparable)

  1. From elsewhere; from some other place or source.

Antonyms of elsewhence

Origin of elsewhence

Else, “other” + whence, “from which (place or source)”, on the pattern of elsewhere.

Questions about elsewhence

What does elsewhence mean?
Elsewhence means from elsewhere; from some other place or source.
What part of speech is elsewhence?
Elsewhence is an adverb.
How do you pronounce elsewhence?
Elsewhence is pronounced /ˈɛlsʍɛns/ (UK).

Words near elsewhence in the dictionary

  1. elsewards
  2. elseways
  3. elseweb
  4. elsewhat
  5. elsewhen
  6. elsewhence
  7. elsewhere
  8. elsewhereism
  9. elsewhereness
  10. elsewheres
  11. elsewhither

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