ENGLISH DICTIONARYHes
/hiːz/ · noun
Meaning
plural of he.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of he
- (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; belonging to him.
- (nonstandard, uncommon) Alternative form of his when pronounced as he's; that that belongs to him.
- (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of he's.
- (nonstandard) Pronunciation spelling of has, representing dialectal English.
- (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?
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
What is the opposite of hes?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use hes in a sentence?
That's hes house over there.
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