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et

Pronunciation: (et), [key]
—v.Chiefly North Atlantic, South Midland, and Southern U.S. Nonstandard.
a pt. of eat.

Pronunciation: (et), [key]
—conj. Latin.
and.

a noun suffix having properly a diminutive force (now lost in many words): islet; tablet; midget; plummet. Cf. -ette.

—Symbol, Chem.
ethyl.

1. Eastern time.
2. extraterrestrial (def. 2). Also,ET

electrical transcription.