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Hes

/hiːz/ · noun

Meaning

plural of he.

Definitions by Sense

  1. plural of he
  2. (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; belonging to him.
  3. (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; that that belongs to him.
  4. (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of he's.
  5. (nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of has, representing dialectal English.
  6. (neologism) The person of unspecified gender previously mentioned or implied.

Example Sentences

That's hes house over there.
The idea was hes not mine.
Jennie! Jennie! come an’ tell me thet the long-lost claim hes come back to Old Jack!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does hes mean?

Hes means plural of he.

What is a synonym for hes?

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What is the opposite of hes?

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How do you use hes in a sentence?

That's hes house over there.

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