Usually means: An unspecified amount or number.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word some:

General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. -some, some: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. -some, -some, -some, some: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. some: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. -some, some: Collins English Dictionary
  5. some: Vocabulary.com
  6. SOme, Some, Some, -some, some, some, some, some, some: Wordnik
  7. some: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. -some, some: Wiktionary
  9. -some, some: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. -some, some: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. some: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. -some, some: Dictionary.com
  13. -some, some: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. some: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Some (film), Some (song), Some: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Some, -some: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. some: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. some: Rhymezone
  19. some: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. some: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SOME: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. -some, some: MyWord.info
  23. some: Free Dictionary
  24. some: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. some: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. some: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. some: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  28. SOME: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -some: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -some: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. SOME: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. some: Idioms
  4. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. some, some, some: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. American-Australian Slang Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. some: Colloquial Speech of Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
  4. some: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See somes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adverb:  Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.
adverb:  (dialect) To a certain extent, or for a certain period.

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