English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition whereabouts in British English

whereabouts adverb

adverb
/ˈweərəˌbaʊts/
1

used for asking where someone or something is, especially when you are not expecting a very exact answer

Example

Whereabouts are they building the new golf course?

Example

Can you tell me whereabouts in America he was born?

Synonyms and related words
Definition whereabouts in British English