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Definition of "good-by" []

  • Alternative spelling of goodbye. (interjection)
  • Alternative spelling of goodbye. (noun)

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Use "good-by" in a sentence
  • "Having read of his sailing in the morning papers, Bernard Higginbotham, Gertrude, and all the family came to say good-by, as did Hermann von Schmidt and Marian."
  • ""Found your valley of the moon yet?" the writer's wife asked, as they were saying good-by."
  • "An 'ye cried in me arms an' wuddent kiss yer old Matt good-by."