Definitions for her
hɜr; unstressed hər, ərher

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 3 votes

1. herpronoun

   The form of she used after a preposition or as the object of a verb; that woman, that ship, etc.

   This is her book

2. herpronoun

   Belonging to her.

   This is her book

3. Etymology: From hē₂r, apparently from the stem *hi- ‘this’; the exact formation is unclear. Cognate with Old Saxon hēr, Old High German hiar, Old Norse hér, Gothic
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Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Herpron.

   Etymology: hera, Her, in Saxon, stood for their, or of them, which at length became the female possessive.

   1. Belonging to a female; of a she; of a woman.

   About his neck
   A green and gilded snake had wreath’d itself,
   Who with her head, nimble in threats, approach’d
   The opening of his mouth. William Shakespeare, As you like it.

   Still new favourites she chose,
   ’Till up in arms my passion rose,
   And cast away her yoke. Abraham Cowley.

   One month, three days, and half an hour,
   Judith held the sov’reign pow’r;
   Wond’rous beautiful her face;
   But so weak and small her wit,
   That she to govern were unfit,
   And so Susanna took her place. Abraham Cowley.

   2. The oblique case of she.

   England is so idly king’d,
   Her sceptre so fantastically borne,
   That fear attends her not. William Shakespeare, Henry V.

   She cannot seem deform’d to me,
   And I would have her seem to others so. Abraham Cowley.

   The moon arose clad o’er in light,
   With thousand stars attending on her train;
   With her they rise, with her they set again. Abraham Cowley.

   Should I be left, and thou be lost, the sea,
   That bury’d her I lov’d, should bury me. Dryden.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Her

   Her is a song recorded by American country music artist Aaron Tippin. It was released in June 1999 as the third single from the album What This Country Needs. The song reached #33 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written by Jeffrey Steele and Craig Wiseman.

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1. her

   The term "her" typically refers to the objective form of the pronoun "she," which is used to refer to a female or feminine individual as the object of a sentence. It is used when someone or something is being discussed or described.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Her

   the form of the objective and the possessive case of the personal pronoun she; as, I saw her with her purse out

2. Her

   alt. of Here

3. Etymology: [OE. hire, here, hir, hure, gen. and dat. sing., AS. hire, gen. and dat. sing. of ho she. from the same root as E. he. See He.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Her

   hėr, pron. objective and possessive case of she.—adj. belonging to a female. [M. E. here—A.S. hire, gen. and dat. sing. of heó, she.]

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1. her

   Song lyrics by her -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by her on the Lyrics.com website.

2. HER

   What does HER stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the HER acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. HER

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Her is ranked #2404 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Her surname appeared 15,089 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 5 would have the surname Her.
   
   94.8% or 14,307 total occurrences were Asian.
   2.3% or 358 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.5% or 234 total occurrences were White.
   0.9% or 149 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.2% or 35 total occurrences were Black.
   0% or 6 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'her' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #87

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'her' in Written Corpus Frequency: #161

Anagrams for her »

1. EHR

2. rhe

3. reh

How to pronounce her?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say her in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of her in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of her in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of her in a Sentence

1. Holly Brown:

   There will inevitably be some people who will feel more comfortable voting for her because they will feel that she is less likely to have incidents like this in her past come up.

2. Lucy Cooke:

   In the situations where you have male coercion, which isn't uncommon amongst certain species, the female is not as big a victim as you think she is, because she's in control of who fertilizes her eggs, and as far as evolution is concerned, that's all that matters.

3. The VA spokesman:

   The VA spokesman reports a veteran to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System if he or she is adjudicated as incompetent by the Veterans Benefits Administration for purposes of managing his or her monetary benefits.

4. Stephen Rochon:

   Although I have many wonderful memories from serving at the White House, being in the presence of her majesty, in her historic royal residence, was amazing, her hospitality, and her thoughtfulness toward those who serve at the pleasure of the first family or royal family, told me a lot about her character. I will never forget it.

5. Christiane Northrup:

   Her husband goes, 'oh, of course -- yes. We've had both of them,' that's peaceful non-compliance.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Her
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=her
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Her
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/her
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=her
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html