short and

noun

The ampersand symbol.

Meanings

nounshort and (plural short ands)

plural short ands

  1. The ampersand symbol.
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APA

short and. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20and

MLA

“short and.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20and. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “short and,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/short%20and.

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