am·per·sand
noun/ˈæmpəsænd/
/ˈæmpərsænd/
- the symbol &, used to mean ‘and’
&（表示 and 的符号） - She works for Bond & Green.
她在邦德–格林公司工作。
Word Originmid 19th cent.: alteration of and per se and “& by itself is and”, formerly chanted as an aid to learning the sign. - She works for Bond & Green.