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wherefore

noun adverb conjunction

An intent or purpose; a why.

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
W
Ends with
E
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈweə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An intent or purpose; a why.

adverb

  1. (interrogative) Why, for what reason, because of what.

  2. (indicative) Therefore.

conjunction

  1. Because of which.

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