Definitions

1. adverb

used to indicate that two things are referred to or considered together; equally

“I’ll meet you at the store, both at 5 o’clock.”

2. conjunction

used to indicate that two or more things are equal, similar, or are both true

“I want to eat both cake and ice cream for dessert.”

3. noun

a pair of things

“I need to pick up both bags from the store.”

4. pronoun

used to refer to two people or things equally

“Both of my friends are coming to the party.”