wot
pronoun /wɒt/
/wɑːt/ UK not standard mainly humorousDefinition
› used in writing for what or that: Wot? No food? It's him wot won it.Relative formsQuestion words and expressions
(Definition of wot pronoun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- howsoever adverb
- or conjunction (EXPLAIN)
- that pronoun (USED TO REFER)
- what pronoun (THAT WHICH)
- whatever pronoun, determiner (ANYTHING)
- whence adverb, conjunction
- whenever adverb, conjunction
- where adverb, conjunction
- whereby adverb, conjunction
- wheresoever adverb, conjunction
- wherever adverb
- wherever adverb, conjunction
- which pronoun (USED TO REFER)
- whichever determiner, pronoun
- who pronoun (USED TO REFER)
- whoever pronoun (PERSON)
- whom pronoun
- whomever pronoun
- whose determiner
- whosoever pronoun
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