The ampersand character (&) is used as a shortcut for the word "and'. It is commonly used to connect two words like "back & forth". On the internet, it is also appears in query-strings where it is used to separate name-value pairs of values that are passed to a web server. Interesting fact: the ampersand is often represented in typography with a beautiful swirly or curly font that reflects the original ancient hand-written form of the character.
&
&U+00026
UNICODE
&
HEX CODE
&
HTML CODE
&
HTML ENTITY
\0026
CSS CODE
HTML Example
<span>&</span>
CSS Example
span { content: "\0026"; }