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Pronoun Bre ðeəz ðerz Children Fair Hair Favourite

Word theirs
WordType (pronoun)
Phonetic BrE / ðeəz / NAmE / ðerz /
Example
  • theirs are the children with very fair hair.
  • it's a favourite game of theirs.
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theirs

(pronoun)BrE / ðeəz / NAmE / ðerz /
  1. of or belonging to them
    • Theirs are the children with very fair hair.
    • It's a favourite game of theirs.

    Word Origin

    • Middle English: from their + -'s.
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