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where'd

/wɛəd/US/wɛɹd/

where'd is the contraction of where.

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

Words that rhyme with where'd

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Questions about where'd

What is where'd the contraction of?
Where'd is the contraction of where.
How do you pronounce where'd?
Where'd is pronounced /wɛəd/ (UK).

Words near where'd in the dictionary

  1. where there's muck there's brass
  2. where there's no sense there's no feeling
  3. where there's smoke, there's fire
  4. where you at
  5. where you stand depends on where you sit
  6. where'd
  7. where'er
  8. where'm
  9. where'n
  10. where're
  11. where's

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