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her'n

her'n is the alternative form of hern.

Meaning of hern

Pronoun

hern

  1. (Appalachia, especially, obsolete outside UK and US dialects) Hers; her own.

See all 6 meanings of hern

Origin of her'n

Perhaps due to reanalysis of hern as a shortening of her one or her own.

Questions about her'n

What is her'n the alternative form of?
Her'n is the alternative form of hern.

Words near her'n in the dictionary

  1. Her Majesty's Opposition
  2. her nibs
  3. Her Royal Highness
  4. Her Royal Majesty
  5. Her Serene Highness
  6. her'n
  7. her's
  8. HER-2
  9. HER2
  10. hera
  11. herabol myrrh

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Adapted from Wiktionary: her'n (page history and authors); hern (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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