her UK /ˈhɜː/US /ˈhɝ/determiner 2noun 1pronoun 1forms 1 determiner2 •owned by or connected with the female person or animal that was talked about beforeThis is her book •Belonging to a person of unspecified gender (to counterbalance the traditional "his" in this sense). noun1 •(informal) A female person or animal.I think this bird is a him, but it may be a her. pronoun1 •The form of she used after a preposition, as the object of a verb, or (colloquial) as a subject with a conjunction; that woman, that ship, etc, or (dialect) as a subject without a conjunction.He wrote her a letter (indirect object)He treated her for a cold (direct object) formshers
