ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Wasn't

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈwɒz.ənt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Wasn't is a verb meaning (chiefly in the negative, auxiliary) Contraction of was + not.

Meaning

(chiefly in the negative, auxiliary) Contraction of was + not.

Example Sentences

Yesterday, upon the stair / I met a man who wasn’t there / He wasn’t there again today / I wish, I wish he’d go away …

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Related dictionary entries include hadn't, bloody, born, diddly, first, mak.

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