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otherwhens

otherwhens is the plural of otherwhen.

Meaning of otherwhen

Noun

otherwhen (plural otherwhens)

  1. (rare) Other time (sometime else).
    • It was the beginning of a trail leading from the here-and-now into the otherwhere, otherwhen which Simak so loved. His otherwhere, otherwhen would never find more poetic expression than in this series about the Websters, unless perhaps in ...1972, Harry Harrison, Brian Wilson Aldiss, The Astounding-analog Reader

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Questions about otherwhens

What is otherwhens the plural of?
Otherwhens is the plural of otherwhen.

Words near otherwhens in the dictionary

  1. otherways
  2. otherweise
  3. otherwhat
  4. otherwhen
  5. otherwhence
  6. otherwhens
  7. otherwhere
  8. otherwhereas
  9. otherwhereness
  10. otherwheres
  11. otherwhile

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