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thru

/θɹuː/

Meanings
  • preposition, verb

    a word meaning to allow passage through or over something

    - "The car went thru the tunnel."
    - "We hiked thru the forest."
    - "The wind blew thru the trees."

Pronunciation
  1. /θɹu/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with thru
thru , true , me and you , through and through
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. thru (en) : a word meaning to allow passage through or over something

  2. threw (en) : past tense of the verb 'to throw'

  3. through (en) : preposition and adverb meaning to move or proceed from one side or end to another, often involving a passage or journey


Variants
List of all variants of thru that leads to same result
through , thru , drive-through , drive-thru , drive-throughs , drive-thrus
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English thruwan, from thurh, through


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