— in-betweenness , n.
/in'bi tween"/ , n. Also, in-betweener .
1. a person or thing that is between two extremes, two contrasting conditions, etc.: yeses, noes, and in-betweens; a tournament for professional, amateur, and in-between.
2. a person who handles the intermediary steps, as in a manufacturing or sales process.
adj.
3. being between one thing, condition, etc., and another: a coat for in-between weather.
[ 1805-15 ]