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WHOSE

\hˈuːz], \hˈuːz], \h_ˈuː_z]\

Definitions of WHOSE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Possessive case of interrogative and relative who or which.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Possessive case of who or which.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

The possessive case of who and often of which.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

The possessive or genitive case of who or which; applied to persons or things.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Case of who; used also instead of "of which," as, the question whose solution is desired.
The poss. case of the rel. who.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

pron. The possessive or genitive calm of who or which.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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