both of theirs

pronoun

That which belongs to both of them; the possessive third-person plural pronoun used without a following noun.

“That lottery money is both of theirs. They ought to share it.”

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Meanings

pronoun
  1. colloquialThat which belongs to both of them; the possessive third-person plural pronoun used without a following noun.

    That lottery money is both of theirs. They ought to share it.

Origin

From both of them and theirs.

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APA

both of theirs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/both%20of%20theirs

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“both of theirs.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/both%20of%20theirs. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “both of theirs,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/both%20of%20theirs.

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