ampersand

/ˈæmpərsænd/ or /ˈæmpərzænd/

Definitions

1. noun

A symbol (&) used in writing and printing to represent the word ‘and’, or a combination of letters, symbols, or words in a title, name, or other phrase, especially in a formal or old-fashioned manner.

“The title of the book was ‘John & Jane: A Love Story’.”

Synonyms

  • &
  • and

Antonyms

  • but
  • or