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everybody and his brother

everybody and his brother pronoun: everybody, everyone; also, a large number of people; most people.

Pronoun

everybody and his brother

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Everybody, everyone; also, a large number of people; most people.

Synonyms of everybody and his brother

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Antonyms

Forms of everybody and his brother

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Questions about everybody and his brother

What does everybody and his brother mean?
Everybody and his brother means everybody, everyone; also, a large number of people; most people.
What part of speech is everybody and his brother?
Everybody and his brother is a pronoun.

Words near everybody and his brother in the dictionary

  1. every-day
  2. Every. Single. Time.
  3. every1
  4. everybodies
  5. everybody
  6. everybody and his brother
  7. everybody and his cousin
  8. everybody and his dog
  9. everybody and his grandma
  10. everybody and his mother
  11. everybody and his uncle

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