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1. (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
   "have some milk"; "some roses were still blooming"; "having some friends over"; "some apples"; "some paper"
    
2. Relatively many but unspecified in number
   "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years"
    
3. Remarkable
   "that was some party"; "she is some skier"

1. (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
   "some forty people came";
   - approximately, about, close to, just about, roughly, more or less, around, or so, loosely

Sounds like: soles, so

See also: any, beaucoup [US, dialect, informal], both, extraordinary, few, many, several, whatever, whatsoever

Antonym: all, no

Encyclopedia: Some, Thomas