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yonder

adverb

At or toward a place some distance away, often one the speaker can point to.

Local English device voice, when available. This is not a recorded dictionary pronunciation.

Read this word in Dave's Corner

The Last Chair in the Orchestra · paragraph 5

At or toward a place some distance away, often one the speaker can point to.

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See yonder in use

The guide pointed beyond the bend and said the old crossing lay yonder.
Dictionary practice example.
The buses waited yonder, beyond the fountain.
From The narrow passage.

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