definitions

wasn't

[ wuhz-uh nt, woz- ]
/ ˈwʌz ənt, ˈwɒz- /

contraction of was not: I wasn't sure you heard me.

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Nearby words

washtub, washup, washwoman, washy, wasim akram, wasn't, wasp, wasp waist, waspish, waspishly, wasps, the

Usage note

See contraction.

Pronunciation note

See isn't.
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British Dictionary definitions for wasn't

wasn't

/ (ˈwɒzənt) /

contraction of

was not
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