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hereaway

hereaway adverb: hereabouts, around here.

Adverb

hereaway (not comparable)

  1. (regional) hereabouts, around here
    • The Bat Black-black-bearaway Coom doon by hereaway.1673-1915, F.W. Moorman, Yorkshire Dialect Poems
    • "It's a purty big raigion hereaway," said Flaggan, during a brief halt to recover breath; "why shouldn't I steer for the Great Zahairy, an' live wi' the Bedooin Arabs?1817, R.M. Ballantyne, The Pirate City

Origin of hereaway

From here + away.

Questions about hereaway

What does hereaway mean?
Hereaway means hereabouts, around here.
What part of speech is hereaway?
Hereaway is an adverb.

Words near hereaway in the dictionary

  1. hereagainst
  2. herealong
  3. hereamong
  4. hereamongst
  5. hereat
  6. hereaway
  7. hereaways
  8. herebefore
  9. herebelow
  10. herebeneath
  11. herebeyond

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