Usually means: From, at, or to distance.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. afar: Merriam-Webster
  2. Afar, afar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. afar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. afar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. afar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Afar, afar: Wordnik
  7. afar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Afar, afar: Wiktionary
  9. afar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. afar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. afar: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. AFAR: Dictionary.com
  13. afar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. afar: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Afar (album), Afar (magazine), Afar (region), Afar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Afar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. afar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. afar: Rhymezone
  19. afar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. afar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. afar: FreeDictionary.org
  22. afar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. afar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. afar: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. afar: Merriam-Webster

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AFAR: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
noun:  A region of Ethiopia.
noun:  A member of the people who speak this language and reside in these regions.
adverb:  At, to, or from a great distance; far away.

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