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p'aps

p'aps is the contraction of perhaps.

Meaning of perhaps

Adverb

perhaps (not comparable)

  1. Possibly.
    • Perhaps John will come over for dinner.
  2. (dated) By chance.
    • […] will live until he dies perhaps, and then lie down in clover.c. 1850, “Landlord, Fill the Flowing Bowl”

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Questions about p'aps

What is p'aps the contraction of?
P'aps is the contraction of perhaps.

Words near p'aps in the dictionary

  1. P&T
  2. P&TB
  3. P'an-chih-hua
  4. P'an-ku
  5. P'an-yü
  6. p'aps
  7. p'ari
  8. P'cola
  9. p'd off
  10. p'ee
  11. p'ees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: p'aps (page history and authors); perhaps (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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