Definition of "how"
Kid-friendly meaning of how, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "how" mean?
how (adverb) — a word you use to ask the way something happens.
Example sentences using "how"
Grade K–2
How do you spell it?
Grade 3–5
How long will it take to walk to the park from here?
Grade 6–8
How my older sister manages to finish her homework in twenty minutes while watching television will probably remain one of the great mysteries of our household.
Words that rhyme with "how"
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