nearabout

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nearabout

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From near + about.

adverb

  1. Southern US, not comparable Near, nearly, almost. nearabout the library

    Similar: nearabouts

  2. Southern US, not comparable Approximately, about. nearabout thirty to forty soldiers

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@misc{nearabout_2026,
  title = {nearabout},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nearabout},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}