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Definition of 'were'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. were
the past tense of "be"

Definition of 'were'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) were
a weir. See Weir

2. (noun) were
a man

3. (noun) were
a fine for slaying a man; the money value set upon a man's life; weregild

4. were
to wear. See 3d Wear

5. were
the imperfect indicative plural, and imperfect subjunctive singular and plural, of the verb be. See Be

6. (verb) were
to guard; to protect

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