Meanings
preposition
- With the exception of
It has been little altered over the years save for the addition of a platform awning which rather obscures the arcaded entrance to the booking hall.
1957 August, H. P. White, “The Tonbridge-Hastings Line and its Traffic”, in Railway Magazine, page 529Synonyms: besides, except for, apart, apart from, aside, aside from, bar, barring
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositionWith the exception of
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save for. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/save%20for
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“save for.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/save%20for. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “save for,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/save%20for.
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