Definitions for we

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we we

Spelling: [wee]

IPA: /wi/

We is a 2 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 5 anagrams from letters in we (ew).

Definitions for we

noun

1. (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
2. Metaphysics. the ego.

pronoun

1. the nominative singular pronoun, used by a speaker in referring to himself or herself.

plural pronoun

1. nominative plural of I.
2. (used to denote oneself and another or others):
3. (used to denote people in general):
4. (used to indicate a particular profession, nationality, political party, etc., that includes the speaker or writer):
5. Also called the royal we. (used by a sovereign, or by other high officials and dignitaries, in place of I in formal speech):
6. Also called the editorial we. (used by editors, writers, etc., to avoid the too personal or specific I or to represent a collective viewpoint):
7. you (used familiarly, often with mild condescension or sarcasm, as in addressing a child, a patient, etc.):
8. (used in the predicate following a copulative verb):
9. (used in apposition with a noun, especially for emphasis):

Origin of we

before 900; Middle English, Old English wē; cognate with Dutch wij, German wir, Old Norse vēr, Gothic weis