Adjective
- 1. yonder, yon, distant (vs. close)
- usage: distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?"
Adverb
- 1. yonder, yon
- usage: at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal); "the house yonder"; "scattered here and yon"- Calder Willingham
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