Usually means: Potential or hypothetical state; conditional.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word would be:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. would be: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. would-be: Merriam-Webster
  3. would-be: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. would-be: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. would-be, would-be: Collins English Dictionary
  6. would-be: Vocabulary.com
  7. Would-Be, Would-be, would-be: Wordnik
  8. would-be: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. would-be: Wiktionary
  10. would-be: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. would-be: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. would-be: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. would-be, would be: Dictionary.com
  14. would-be: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Would-be: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. would-be: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Would-be: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. would-be: FreeDictionary.org
  19. would-be: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. would-be: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. would-be: Legal dictionary



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