Awhile

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • ad. For a short time.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. For some time; for a short time.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. For a while; for some time; for a short time.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • For a space of time; for some time; for a short time.
  • [Awhile is properly two words, as it has to be written when an adjective is used, as a little while, and as it is commonly and should be always written when preceded by for.]
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. for a short time
  • Rhyme
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