oughten

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contraction

ought not, oughtn't

“I was jest a little child but I knowed I oughten to go without my clothes.”

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Meanings

contraction
  1. colloquialcontractiondialectalought not, oughtn't

    I was jest a little child but I knowed I oughten to go without my clothes.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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