Usually means: One or the other option.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word either:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. either: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. either: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. either: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. either: Collins English Dictionary
  5. either: Vocabulary.com
  6. Either, either: Wordnik
  7. either: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. either: Wiktionary
  9. either: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. either: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. either: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Either, either: Dictionary.com
  13. either: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. either: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Either: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Either: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. either: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. either: Rhymezone
  19. either: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. either: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Either: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. either: Free Dictionary
  23. either: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. either: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. either: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. either: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. either: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. either: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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adverb:  (conjunctive, after a negative) As well.

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