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contraction of will not: He won't see you now.
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Won't
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Example Sentences
- But far more are likely to be frightened, which is why she probably won't.
- But now, finally, there are batteries that won't fade to dead.
- They won't all be the same, but they will probably trend toward some particular end.
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Word Origin & History
won't
contraction of will not, first recorded mid-15c. as wynnot, later wonnot (1584) before the modern form emerged 1667. See will.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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