Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

&

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: &
IPA

0

Scrabble Score

0

Letters

1

Syllables

0

Unique Chars

Meaning

conj

Abbreviation of and.

conj

Abbreviation of Latinet.

Dated

Example Sentences

"“Welcum to McCaufreys, Billy Dean” he says. “Make yorself at home & hav a pie.”"

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Latin &

Usage

Dated

Derived Forms

&c.

Phrases

& alii & al. & cetera & Co. & hoc genus omne & iam & i. & seq.

Questions

What does & mean?: Abbreviation of and.
Where does & come from?: Orthographic borrowing from Latin &

How to pronounce &

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