nother

The definition of nother is an informal way of referencing something different.

(adjective)

An example of nother is telling someone that they misunderstood which person you were referring to, saying "He's a whole nother person."

See nother in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

Slang different; not the same

See nother in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Informal

Other. Usually used in the phrase a whole nother, as in the sentence That's a whole nother story.

Origin:

Origin: From alteration of another (interpreted as a nother)

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