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atwix

atwix preposition: between; betwixt.

Preposition

atwix

  1. (Geordie) between; betwixt

Origin of atwix

From Middle English atwix, atwixen, from a- + twix, twixt ("among"), from a- + tweox (“twofold”), from Proto-Germanic *twiskaz (“twofold, double”).

Questions about atwix

What does atwix mean?
Atwix means between; betwixt.
What part of speech is atwix?
Atwix is a preposition.

Words near atwix in the dictionary

  1. atwitch
  2. atwite
  3. atwites
  4. atwiting
  5. atwitter
  6. atwix
  7. atwixt
  8. Atwood
  9. Atwood machine
  10. Atwood machines
  11. Atwood number

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