Wherewith

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

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
  • pronoun. The thing or things with which.
  • conjunction. By means of which.
  • ad. Obsolete With what or which.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • ad. With which; with what.
  • n. Something with which; the means by which.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. With which; -- used relatively.
  • ad. With what; -- used interrogatively.
  • n. The necessary means or instrument.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • With what or whom?
  • With which; also, as compound relative, that with which.
  • [Wherewith is colloquially used as a noun iu the phrase the wherewith (compare the commoner equivalent, phrase the wherewithal)—that is, what is necessary or required; means.
    • Word Usage
    "In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called, The LORD our righteousness."
    Cross Reference
    wherewithal    therewith    herewith   
     
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