Definitions

1. noun

a person or thing other than the one being referred to

“I’m meeting someone else today.”

2. pronoun

used to refer to an alternative or a different option

“Do you want to go to the movies or else stay home?”

3. adverb

in addition or besides other things

“She has a book and else a magazine to read.”

4. conjunction

used to indicate an alternative or a different option

“Do you want to go to the movies or else stay home?”

5. adjective

different from what is expected or usual

“The weather was else than expected, it was raining.”