Definition of both Both

/bowˈθ/ - [bowth] - both

We found 8 definitions of both from 6 different sources.

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What does both mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

both - (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two; "both girls are pretty"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • both (a. or pron.)
    The one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either.
  • both (conj.)
    As well; not only; equally.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • both
    One and the other of two people or things.
  • both
    The one as well as the other.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • both
    bōth, adj. and pron. the two: the one and the other.—conj. as well: on the one side. [Ice. bathi, Ger. beide; A.S. ; cf. L. am-bo, Gr. am-phō, Sans. ubha, orig. ambha.]

Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️

  • both
    SHEETS AFT, entre deux écoutes, the situation of a ship that sails right afore the wind, or with the wind right astern.

Part of speech

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  • both, noun, singular of boths.
  • both, adjective.

Pronunciation

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