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Definition of
his pronoun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
his
pronoun
pronoun
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hɪz
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ɪz
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of or belonging to him
He took my hand in his.
The choice was his.
a friend of his
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his
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his
determiner
what's his/her face
eminence
noun
holiness
noun
lordship
noun
God rest his/her soul
his/her last/dying breath
grace
noun
HM
abbreviation
honor
noun
majesty
noun
a man's home is his castle
every dog has his/its day
the devil looks after his own
for my, his, their, etc. part
it isn't my, his, etc. thing
Excellency
noun
Highness
noun
HMS
abbreviation
what's-his/-her/-its/-their-name
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Idioms
what's his/her face
God rest his/her soul
his/her last/dying breath
a man's home is his castle
every dog has his/its day
the devil looks after his own
for my, his, their, etc. part
it isn't my, his, etc. thing
what's-his/-her/-its/-their-name
turn/roll (over) in his/her grave
that's her/his/their/your problem
before my, your, his, etc. time
in her, his, its, etc. (own) way
a fool and his money are soon parted
at my, your, his, etc. time of life
in his/her/its, etc. (infinite) wisdom
it's no skin off my, your, his, etc. nose/back
I/he/she could have bitten my/his/her tongue out/off
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Nearby words
hirsute
adjective
his
determiner
his
pronoun
Hispanic
adjective
Hispanist
noun