Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

each other's

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: each other's
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

The possessive form of each other.

Example Sentences

"The students critiqued each other's proposals."
"And I cannot guess what we’ll discover when we turn the dirt with our arms cupped like shovels; but I know our filthy hands will wash each other's and not one speck will remain."

Etymology

From each other + -'s.

Inflected Forms

each others (alternative, obsolete)

Questions

What does each other's mean?: The possessive form of each other.
Where does each other's come from?: From each other + -'s.

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