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he

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/hi/ English

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noun

  1. The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".
  2. The player attempting to catch the others in this game.
  3. A male.β€œIs your cat a he or a she?”

pronoun

  1. (personal) A male person or animal already known or implied.
  2. (personal, sometimes proscribed, see usage notes) A person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant.β€œThe rulebook clearly states that "if any student is caught cheating, he will be expelled", and you were caught cheating, were you not, Anna?”
  3. (personal) An animal whose gender is unknown.
  4. A genderless object regarded as masculine, such as certain stars (e.g. Sun, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter) or certain ships.

noun

  1. The name of the fifth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
  2. The name of the first letter of the Old South Arabian abjad.

interjection

  1. (usually reduplicated) An expression of laughter.

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