The difference between And and Or

When used as nouns, and means in rhythm, the second half of a divided beat, whereas or means the gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

When used as conjunctions, and means as a coordinating conjunction, whereas or means or".}}.


And is also verb with the meaning: to breathe.

Or is also preposition with the meaning: before.

Or is also adverb with the meaning: early (on).

Or is also adjective with the meaning: of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

check bellow for the other definitions of And and Or

  1. And as a noun:

    In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.

  1. And as a noun (UK, _, dialectal):

    Breath.

  2. And as a noun (UK, _, dialectal):

    ; steam fog.

  1. And as a verb (UK, _, dialectal, intransitive):

    To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine.

  1. Or as a noun (logic, electronics):

  1. Or as a noun (tincture):

    The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

  1. Or as an adjective (tincture):

    Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

  1. Or as an adverb (obsolete):

    Early (on).

  2. Or as an adverb (obsolete):

    Earlier, previously.

  1. Or as a preposition (now, archaic, or, dialect):

    Before; ere.

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