Definition of ampersand Ampersand

/æˈmpɚsæˌnd/ - [atmpersand] - am•per•sand

We found 6 definitions of ampersand from 6 different sources.

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What does ampersand mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: ampersands

ampersand - a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • ampersand (Noun)
    The symbol " &".

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ampersand (n.)
    A word used to describe the character /, /, or &.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • ampersand
    A punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and).

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ampersand
    am′pėrs-and, n. a name formerly in use for the character & (also called short and), commonly placed at the end of the alphabet in primers.—Also Am′perzand, Am′pussy-and, and simply Am′passy. [A corr. of and per se and—that is, & standing by itself means and.]

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ampersand in sign language
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