Definition of: other

(urh′ər) adjective
1. Different from the one specified; not the same.
2. Being over and above; additional.
3. Second: noting the remaining one of two persons or things.
4. Opposite; contrary: the other side.
5. Alternate: every other day.
—the other day (night, etc.) A day (night, etc.) not long ago; recently.
—pron.
1. A different person or thing.
2. The second of two; the opposite one.
—adverb Otherwise: with than. [OE ĭther]
—oth′er·ness noun