Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for thro. Search instead for throp.
Jump to:

thro

American  
[throo] / θru /
Or thro'

preposition

Archaic.
  1. archaic spellings of through.


thro' British  
/ θruː /

preposition

  1. informal variant spellings of through

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"SILVERSTONE NOWCAST: Increasing signs of potential shower / convergence line development from now thro FP3 into quali."

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2011

Yesterday I got past him because he was so busy yacking to someone that just I walked thro'.

From The Guardian • Dec. 27, 2010

I now sit down and write to you with satisfaction, for I have at length fairly waded thro the Slough of Despond.

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.

The fee-absolute was not in them, it is not in us, it belongs to the whole family of man, thro* all ages.

From The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 by Paine, Thomas

Blessed is the Man whose Strength is in thee, in whose Heart are the Ways of them, who passing thro the Valley of Bacha make it a Well, the Rain also filleth the Pools.

From A Short Essay Toward the Improvement of Psalmody Or, An Enquiry How the Psalms of David Ought to Be Translated into Christian Songs, and How Lawful and Necessary It Is to Compose Other Hymns According to the Clearer Revelations of the Gospel, for the Use of the Christian Church. by Watts, Isaac

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "thro" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com