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betwixt and between

betwixt and between adjective: neither one thing nor the other.

Adjective

betwixt and between (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Neither one thing nor the other.
    • A: Do you like chocolate or vanilla?
      B: The flavour I like is betwixt and between.

Adverb

betwixt and between (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) Neither here nor there.

Questions about betwixt and between

What does betwixt and between mean?
Betwixt and between means neither one thing nor the other.
What part of speech is betwixt and between?
Betwixt and between can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near betwixt and between in the dictionary

  1. betwix
  2. betwixen
  3. Betwixmas
  4. betwixt
  5. betwixt a rock and a hard place
  6. betwixt and between
  7. betwixt the devil and the deep blue sea
  8. betwixte
  9. Betwixtmas
  10. betwixtness
  11. betwound

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