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he'll

/hiːl//hɪl/

A form of he — A person who identifies as male, or animal already known or implied.

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Meanings

contractionhe’ll

alternative he’l

abbreviationcontractionContraction of he + will.
abbreviationcontractionContraction of he + shall.

Origin

Contraction of he (wi)ll and he shall

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with he'll

will still until bill hill brazil kill till ill skill phil pill grill lil mil til nil refill fulfill chill spill gill goodwill thrill

Sounds the same

heal heelhill (in some accents)

Cite this entry

APA

he'll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/he'll

MLA

“he'll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/he'll. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “he'll,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/he'll.

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