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Herr
Herrenvolk
herring
herring gull
herringbone
herringbone bond
herringbone gear
herringbone stitch
hers
herself
Hershey
herstory
Hertford
Hertfordshire
Herts.
hertz
Hertzian wave
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hers

hers [ hurz ]


pron 
Definition:
 
1. something belonging to her: indicates that something belongs or relates to a woman, girl, or female animal who has been previously mentioned or whose identity is known
She drew my face to hers and kissed me.
I knew an uncle of hers.

2. belonging to country: indicates that something belongs to or is associated with a country or nation when its identity is known ( formal )

3. belonging to machine: indicates that something belongs to or is associated with a car, machine, or ship

[14th century. <her + -'s]
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