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both

[boʊθ]adjective1 syllable

Both means: (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two.

Synonyms for both1

adjective, as in (used with count nouns) two considered together; the two

some

What does both mean?1

adjective

1

(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two“both girls are pretty”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with both?3

one syllable

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Show 40 near rhymes
sonoknowgomostthosehomeoldownshowtoldthoughwholehopeohpostagocontrolknowncloselowalthoughphoneroadshowsgoescoholdgoldalonerolevotecodeknowsgoalbelownotewrotecoldsold

Both in a sentence

  • Both tried one experiment after another, helping each other.unknown
  • I have two sisters, both of whom are married.CM
  • I have read both of these books, but neither of them is interesting.CK
  • Before the firemen were able to arrive, both buildings burned down.CK
  • In my grandmother's lifetime, both telephones and computers have become commonplace.voxbubnya
  • He had two sons, who both became teachers.mervert1
  • He has two daughters, both of whom are married to doctors.CM
  • When they got married, they both swore to never lie.CM

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