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nohows

nohows is the alternative form of nohow.

Meaning of nohow

Adverb

nohow (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard, African-American Vernacular) In no way; not at all; by no available means.
    • "We don't see it here nohow," returned the man.1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, chapter V, in Treasure Island

Questions about nohows

What is nohows the alternative form of?
Nohows is the alternative form of nohow.

Words near nohows in the dictionary

  1. NOHC
  2. nohkan
  3. NoHo
  4. nohow
  5. nohowish
  6. nohows
  7. NOHP
  8. Nohrooz
  9. NOHs
  10. nohuda
  11. nohudas

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