HyperDic: awhile

English > 1 sense of the word awhile:
ADVERBallawhile, for a whilefor a short time
awhile > pronunciation
Soundsahway'l
Rhymesaisle ... worthwhile: 64 rhymes with ayl...
English > awhile: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningFor a short time.
Examples
  • "sit down and stay awhile"
  • "they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West"
Synonymfor a while
Spanishrato
Catalannolex

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