hers

That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.

Noun

  1. plural of her

Origin

From Middle English hires, heres, hers, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to her + -s (compare -'s).

Forms

her's

Related

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Pronoun

  1. That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.
    • That handbag is hers. These gloves are also hers.
    • Mine is the blue one, and hers is the red one.
    • This is a favourite song of hers.
  2. Her house or home.
    • Let's go over to hers.

Forms

hers her's

Derived

of hers