was

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Verb

1. {{inflection of|en|be||1|s|simple|past|ind}}.
2. {{inflection of|en|be||3|s|simple|past|ind}}.
3. {{lb|en|now|colloquial}} {{n-g|Used in phrases with existential {{m|en|there}} when the semantic subject is (usually third-person) plural}}.
4. {{lb|en|now|colloquial|or|nonstandard|AAVE}} {{inflection of|en|be||2|s|simple|past|ind}}; [[were#Verb|were]].
5. {{lb|en|colloquial|nonstandard}} {{inflection of|en|be||1|p|simple|past|ind}}; [[were#Verb|were]].
6. {{lb|en|colloquial|nonstandard|AAVE}} {{inflection of|en|be||3|p|simple|past|ind}}; [[were#Verb|were]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

Noun

1. {{plural of|en|WA}}

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