Definitions

1. conjunction

used to connect words, phrases, or clauses

“I want an apple and a banana.”

2. preposition

used to indicate a relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

“The book is and of great interest.”

3. adverb

used to indicate a way of doing something

“She sings and plays the piano.”

4. noun

a connecting word

“The conjunction and is used to connect words and phrases.”