erstwhile
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/ˈɝstˌwaɪɫ/
British pronunciation
/ˈɜːstwa‍ɪl/

Definition & Meaning of "erstwhile"

erstwhile
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The hotel, erstwhile a grand resort, is now in ruins.
John Smith, erstwhile a powerful leader, now lives in obscurity.
erstwhile
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belonging to some prior time

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