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yon

adjective adverb pronoun

That (thing) over there; of something distant, but within sight.

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
Y
Ends with
N
Contains
O
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/jɒn/ /jɒn/ /jɑn/

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. That (thing) over there; of something distant, but within sight.

    “He went to climb yon hill.”

adverb

  1. Yonder.

pronoun

  1. That one or those over there.

In context

Example Sentences

He went to climb yon hill.
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