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YONDER

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• YONDER (adjective)
The adjective YONDER has 1 sense:

1. distant but within sight ('yon' is dialectal)

Familiarity information: YONDER used as an adjective is very rare.

• YONDER (adverb)
The adverb YONDER has 1 sense:

1. at or in an indicated (usually distant) place ('yon' is archaic and dialectal)

Familiarity information: YONDER used as an adverb is very rare.

• YONDER (adjective)

Sense 1

yonder ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Distant but within sight ('yon' is dialectal)

Synonyms:

yon; yonder

Context examples:

yonder valley / the hills yonder / what is yon place?

Similar:

distant (separated in space or coming from or going to a distance)

• YONDER (adverb)

Sense 1

yonder ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

At or in an indicated (usually distant) place ('yon' is archaic and dialectal)

Synonyms:

yon; yonder

Context examples:

the house yonder / scattered here and yon

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(Arabic proverb)
"He who studies does not waste his time."
(Corsican proverb)

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