thons
thons adjective: belonging to thon, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with his and her.
Adjective
thons (not comparable)
- Belonging to thon, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with his and her.
- Every writer has "thons" verbal likes and dislikes, yet, for the sake of convenience, I trust that even "thon" who dislikes verbal innovations will give my little word a little trial and note for me the result.1889 November, C. Crozat Converse, “That Desired Impersonal Pronoun”, in The Writer, volume 3, number 2, Boston: William H. Hills, page 248
- I hope that each student will have learned thons algebra lesson perfectly this morning.1895 July, The Lynchburg Record, quotee, “The New Pronoun”, in The Public-School Journal, volume 14, number 11, Bloomington: Public-School Publishing Co., page 613
Synonyms of thons
Origin of thons
From thon + -s.
Questions about thons
- What does thons mean?
- Thons means belonging to thon, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with his and her.
- What part of speech is thons?
- Thons is an adjective.
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