"inbetweener" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "in between + -er",
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      "form": "inbetweeners",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A person who specializes in tweening in an animation studio."
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          "text": "More than an outsider he was an in-betweener; caught between two cultures all the while shunning his own.",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Elly Blue, Everyday Bicycling, page 47",
          "text": "But having two bikes works well for me—so well that I'm daydreaming about getting a third, an in-betweener, light and strong enough to carry me over mountains with a sleeping bag and tent on the back.",
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          "text": "Now, Barney was what some voices referred to as an “inbetweener.” It met that he was never located in a permanent grade level. Back in those days when a student was found unfit of advancing to a higher level, he was held back for only half of the year and then advanced for the other half.",
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        "A person who or thing that falls between different groups or characteristics."
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          "sense": "falling between",
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