"both of theirs" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Etymology: From both of them and theirs. Etymology templates: {{m|en|both of them}} both of them, {{m|en|theirs}} theirs Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|cat2=possessive pronouns|cat3=third person pronouns}} both of theirs
  1. (colloquial) That which belongs to both of them; the possessive third-person plural pronoun used without a following noun. Tags: colloquial Related terms: both of ours, both of yours
    Sense id: en-both_of_theirs-en-pron-nNtBVmfK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant wikilinks, English possessive pronouns, English pronouns, English third person pronouns

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