Definitions for Else

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Else else

Spelling: [els]

IPA: /ɛls/

Else is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 23 anagrams from letters in Else (eels).

Definitions for Else

Idioms

1. or else, or suffer the consequences:

adverb

1. if not (usually preceded by or):
2. in some other way; otherwise:
3. at some other place or time:

adjective

1. other than the persons or things mentioned or implied:
2. in addition to the persons or things mentioned or implied:
3. other or in addition (used in the possessive following an indefinite pronoun):

Origin of Else

before 1000; Middle English, Old English elles (cognate with Old High German elles), equivalent to ell- other (cognate with Gothic aljis, Latin alius, Old Irish aile Greek állos, Armenian ayl