Meaning & use
Nohow
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Not at all; in no way whatsoever (used in dialectal or informal speech).
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He said he couldn't fix the engine nohow, not with the tools he had.
She wasn't going to finish the race nohow, given her twisted ankle.
A note on using this word
A dialectal, chiefly rural or old-fashioned intensifier, often paired with 'noway' as in the folksy phrase 'nohow and noway.'
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not at allno way
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