nother

[nuhth-er]

adjective

1. Informal.,  a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.

Word History and Origins

Origin of nother¹

1955–60; metanalysis of an other or another

Example Sentences

“Each year the team has to find their identity when they get to this point. You have an identity during the regular season, and you have to find a whole ‘nother identity in the postseason.”

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What’s funny about the inspiration is that I had a whole ’nother outfit planned, and with the help of a friend, she’s stoning some things for me, but that didn’t come through today.

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“Thought he had a hell of a rookie campaign for a rookie coach. And it’s a lot different being a rookie coach. It’s already hard being a rookie coach in the NBA. And it’s a hell of a lot harder being a rookie head coach coaching the Lakers. It’s a whole ‘nother ball game.

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“There’s a whole ‘nother side of the culture that you don’t know about.’”

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All these different words and ideas that are used to tell the player how to play it — that’s a whole ’nother chamber.

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