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Yonder

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Adjective

1. yon, yonder

distant but within sight (yon' is dialectal)

Example Sentences:
'yonder valley'
'the hills yonder'
'what is yon place?'

Adverb

2. yon, yonder

at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (yon' is archaic and dialectal)

Example Sentences:
'the house yonder'
'scattered here and yon'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Yonder

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adverb
1. 
at, in, or to that relatively distant place; over there
determiner
2. 
being at a distance, either within view or as if within view
yonder valleys

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Yonder

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adjective
1. 
farther; more distant (with the)
2. 
being at a distance, but within, or as within, sight; that or those over there
adverb
3. 
at or in that place; over there

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Yonder

see synonyms of yonder
adv.
In or at that indicated place: the house over yonder.
adj.
Being at an indicated distance, usually within sight: "Yonder hills," he said, pointing.
pron.
A distant place, usually within sight.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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