• Nother

    Pronunciation

    • UK IPA: /ˈnʌðə/

    Origin 1

    Old English nōhwæþer. Compare neither, nauther.

    Full definition of nother

    Pronoun

    nother

    1. (obsolete except UK dialect, Caribbean) Neither.

    Adjective

    nother

    1. (obsolete except UK dialect, Caribbean) Neither.

    Adverb

    nother

    1. (obsolete) Nor.
      • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book VII:Than the quene seyde ... she wyst nat how, nother in what manere.

    Origin 2

    Variant of other, showing metanalysis.

    Pronoun

    nother

    1. (obsolete) Another.

    Adjective

    nother

    1. (obsolete except colloquial US) Different, other. (Now usually in a whole nother)
      • , 2009-10-01, Automotive Editors, Long-Term Test Cars, Executing it all well, with the feel, look and operation of a real luxury car, is a whole nother ball of wax.
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