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ampersand
am·per·sand [ ámpər sànd ] (plural am·per·sands)


noun 
Definition:
 
symbol meaning "and": the symbol "&," meaning "and"
[Mid-19th century. < and per se and "(the character) '&' by itself (means) and"]
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