hers

Meanings

1. 1
   pron

   singular feminine possessive pronoun

   That book is hers

2. 2
   pron

   That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun.

   That handbag is hers. These gloves are also hers.

3. 3
   pron

   Her house or home.

   Let's go over to hers.

4. 4
   noun

   plural of her

5. 5
   pron

   Honorific alternative letter-case form of hers, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.

Etymology

From Middle English hires, heres, hers, attested since the 1300s. Equivalent to her + -s (compare -'s).