Definition of what

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What (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?.

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Hyposulphite :: Hyposulphite (n.) A salt of what was formerly called hyposulphurous acid; a thiosulphate.
Retractation :: Retractation (n.) The act of retracting what has been said; recantation.
Lateward :: Lateward (a. & adv.) Somewhat late; backward.
Noctuary :: Noctuary (n.) A record of what passes in the night; a nightly journal; -- distinguished from diary.
Taste :: Taste (n.) Manner, with respect to what is pleasing, refined, or in accordance with good usage; style; as, music composed in good taste; an epitaph in bad taste..
Formal :: Formal (a.) Belonging to the constitution of a thing, as distinguished from the matter composing it; having the power of making a thing what it is; constituent; essential; pertaining to or depending on the forms, so called, of the human intellect..
Where :: Where (adv.) At or in what place; hence, in what situation, position, or circumstances; -- used interrogatively..
Deoppilation :: Deoppilation (n.) Removal of whatever stops up the passages.
How :: How (adv.) In what manner or way; by what means or process.
Farther :: Farther (adv.) At or to a greater distance; more remotely; beyond; as, let us rest with what we have, without looking farther..
Subtutor :: Subturriculate (a.) Somewhat turriculate.
Reentry :: Reentry (n.) A resuming or retaking possession of what one has lately foregone; -- applied especially to land; the entry by a lessor upon the premises leased, on failure of the tenant to pay rent or perform the covenants in the lease..
Reform :: Reform (n.) Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government..
Softish :: Softish (a.) Somewhat soft.
Symphony :: Symphony (n.) A stringed instrument formerly in use, somewhat resembling the virginal..
Longish :: Longish (a.) Somewhat long; moderately long.
Belles-lettres :: Belles-lettres (n. pl.) Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.
Premise :: Premise (n.) To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings..
Viscoidal :: Viscoidal (a.) Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2..
Bluish :: Bluish (a.) Somewhat blue; as, bluish veins..
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