Definition of betwen
1. between [ p ] preposition, surrounded by
Synonyms between amongst among2. between [ r ] in the interval
Examples:
"dancing all the dances with little rest between"
(Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)
Out of the church and into his big car , it tooling over the road with him driving and the headlights sweeping the pike ahead and after he hit college , his expansiveness , the quaint little pine board tourist_courts , cabins really , with a cute naked light_bulb in the ceiling ( unfrosted and naked as a streetlight , like the one on the corner where you used_to play when you were a kid , where you watched the bats swooping in after the bugs , watching in between your bouts at hopscotch ) , a room complete with moths pinging the light and the few casual cockroaches cruising the walls , an insect Highway_Patrol with feelers waving .
Synonyms between betwixt3. between [ r ] in between
Examples:
"two houses with a tree between"
(Helen Hooven Santmyer, "There Were Fences"...)
But the fences were still in_place fifty odd years ago , and when we stood on the gate to look over , the sidewalk under our eyes was not cement but two rows of paving_stones with grass between and on both sides .
Synonyms between 'tweenSimilar Spelling
betweenbeaten
Betton
Bettin
Beaton
Bettini
Bettina
bedtime
beat_in
Bettyann
