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fareweller

fareweller noun: someone who bids farewell.

Noun

fareweller (plural farewellers)

  1. Someone who bids farewell.
    • They ran to the Waterloo, and my own little knot of farewellers were enough to warrant the reading of the riot act before their arrival.1839, Mrs. Mathews (Anne Jackson), Memoirs of Charles Mathews, Comedian, volume 4, page 374

Forms of fareweller

pluralfarewellers

Origin of fareweller

From farewell + -er.

Questions about fareweller

What does fareweller mean?
Fareweller means someone who bids farewell.
What part of speech is fareweller?
Fareweller is a noun.
What is the plural of fareweller?
The plural of fareweller is farewellers.

Words near fareweller in the dictionary

  1. Farewell Sermon
  2. farewell-summer
  3. farewell-to-spring
  4. farewell-to-springs
  5. farewelled
  6. fareweller
  7. farewellers
  8. farewelling
  9. farewells
  10. fareworthy
  11. Farey

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