"'tween" meaning in English

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Contraction

Rhymes: -iːn Head templates: {{head|en|contraction|sort=tween}} 'tween
  1. Contraction of between. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: between Derived forms: 'tweenbrain
    Sense id: en-'tween-en-contraction-Hr0trDNN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 84 16 Disambiguation of English terms with redundant sortkeys: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 69 31

Verb

Forms: 'tweens [present, singular, third-person], 'tweening [participle, present], 'tweened [participle, past], 'tweened [past]
Rhymes: -iːn Head templates: {{en-verb}} 'tween (third-person singular simple present 'tweens, present participle 'tweening, simple past and past participle 'tweened)
  1. (animation) Alternative form of tween Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tween Categories (topical): Animation
    Sense id: en-'tween-en-verb-BI~ZnT8N

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