atwix

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preposition

between; betwixt

OriginMiddle English atwix, atwixen ← Proto-Germanic *twiskaz →
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Meanings

preposition
  1. Geordiebetween; betwixt

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
between

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*twiskaz“twofold, double”
  2. Middle Englishatwix, atwixen
  3. Englishatwix

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

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

atwix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atwix

MLA

“atwix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atwix. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “atwix,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atwix.

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