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Definition of 'whit'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota.
  • He worked tirelessly to collect and wind a ball of string eight feet around, and it matters not one whit .
  • * 1602 : (William Shakespeare), , act V scene 2
  • Not a whit .
  • * 1917 , Incident by
  • Now I was eight and very small, \ And he was no whit bigger \ And so I smiled, but he poked out \ His tongue, and called me, 'Nigger.'

    Synonyms

    * (smallest part imaginable) bit, iota, jot, scrap * See also .

    Anagrams

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    Similar to 'whit'

    what, wet, wat, watt, wheat, wit, wait, whet, woot, wot, weet, wut, whot, whoot, wott