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whar

whar is the appalachia form of where.

whar is the deliberate misspelling of what.

Meaning of where

Adverb

where (not comparable)

  1. (interrogative) In, at or to what place.
    • Where are you?
    Synonyms:
    whither
  2. In what situation.
    • Where would we be without our parents?
  3. In, at or to the place (that) or a place (that).
    • Stay where you are.
  4. In, at or to any place (that); wherever; anywhere.
    • Please sit where you like.
  5. (relative) In, at or to which.
    • This is the place where we first met.
  6. (fused relative) The place in, at or to which.
    • He lives within five miles of where he was born.

See all 12 meanings of where

Meaning of what

Pronoun

what

  1. (interrogative) Which thing, event, circumstance, etc.: used in asking for the specification of an identity, quantity, quality, etc.
    • Hammer in that nail —What with? I didn't bring my set of tools.
  2. (fused relative) That which; those that; the thing(s) that.
    • He knows what he wants and what to do to get it.
  3. (fused relative) Anything that; all that; whatever.
    • I will do what I can to help you.
  4. (dialectal, nonstandard, relative) That; which; who.
    • Look! It's that bloke again what was 'ere yesterday!

See all 21 meanings of what

Origin of whar

Due to the proximity of the r key to the t key on QWERTY keyboards standard in English-speaking countries.

Questions about whar

What is whar the appalachia form of?
Whar is the appalachia form of where.

Words near whar in the dictionary

  1. whappers
  2. whapping
  3. whaps
  4. whapuka
  5. whapuku
  6. whar
  7. wharangi
  8. Wharanui
  9. whare
  10. whare wānanga
  11. wharekai

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Adapted from Wiktionary: whar (page history and authors); where (page history and authors); what (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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