How to Spell what
what
what - pronoun
- —used as an interrogative expressing inquiry about the identity, nature, or value of an object or matter
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Usage examples
Examples: "The word "what" is important to learn in spelling." "Can you use "what" in a sentence?" "Understanding "what" helps with reading comprehension."
Etymology
From Old English 'hwæt'
Word family
whatever, whatsoever
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