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The Meaning of which
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(a.) Of what sort or kind; what; what a; who.
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(a.) A interrogative pronoun, used both substantively and adjectively, and in direct and indirect questions, to ask for, or refer to, an individual person or thing among several of a class; as, which man is it? which woman was it? which is the house? he asked which route he should take; which is best, to live or to die? See the Note under What, pron., 1.
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(pron.) A relative pronoun, used esp. in referring to an antecedent noun or clause, but sometimes with reference to what is specified or implied in a sentence, or to a following noun or clause (generally involving a reference, however, to something which has preceded). It is used in all numbers and genders, and was formerly used of persons.
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(pron.) A compound relative or indefinite pronoun, standing for any one which, whichever, that which, those which, the . . . which, and the like; as, take which you will.
Homophones
witch
Rhymes
bewitch
,
bitch
,
blitch
,
britsch
,
ditch
,
enrich
,
fiche
,
fitch
,
flitch
,
fritch
,
fritsch
,
fritsche
,
greenwich
,
hitch
,
ich
,
itch
,
kitch
,
kitsch
,
klich
,
krych
,
lich
,
lubavitch
,
mich
,
miche
,
mitch
,
niche
,
nitsch
,
nitsche
,
nycz
,
piche
,
pitch
,
pitsch
,
quitch
,
rich
,
riche
,
snitch
,
stich
,
stitch
,
switch
,
triche
,
tritch
,
tritsch
,
twitch
,
unhitch
,
witch
,
zich