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Definitions for mayhap
ˌmeɪˈhæp, ˈmeɪˌhæpmay·hap

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventureadverb

    by chance

    "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"

Wiktionary

  1. mayhapadverb

    maybe, perhaps, possibly, perchance:

    Mayhap we met at the store last week.

  2. Etymology: From the phrase “it may hap”.

ChatGPT

  1. mayhap

    Mayhap is an old-fashioned or literary term that is used as an adverb meaning perhaps or possibly. It expresses uncertainty or conjecture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mayhapadverb

    perhaps; peradventure

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mayhap in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mayhap in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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