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Word: Yon
Speech Type: Determiner
Etymology:
Old English geon, of Germanic origin; related to German jener ‘that one’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
that or those (used to refer to something situated at a distance)
Short Definition:yonder
Examples:- there's some big ranches yon side of the Sierra
Word: Yon
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
over there; in that direction.
Short Definition:over there; in that direction
Word: Yon
Speech Type: Pronoun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
jɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
that person or thing
Short Definition:yonder person or thing
Examples:- what do you make of yon?
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