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nighabout

nighabout adverb: almost, nearly.

Adverb

nighabout (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) Almost, nearly

Questions about nighabout

What does nighabout mean?
Nighabout means almost, nearly.
What part of speech is nighabout?
Nighabout is an adverb.

Words near nighabout in the dictionary

  1. nigguz
  2. niggy
  3. nigh
  4. nigh on
  5. nigh-hand
  6. nighabout
  7. nighabouts
  8. nighantu
  9. nighantus
  10. nighed
  11. nighen

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