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LETTER U
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Dictionary entry overview: What does letter u mean?
• LETTER U (noun)
The noun LETTER U has 1 sense:
1. the 21st letter of the Roman alphabet
Familiarity information: LETTER U used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 21st letter of the Roman alphabet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
letter u; U
Hypernyms ("letter u" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("letter u" is a member of...):
Latin alphabet; Roman alphabet (the alphabet evolved by the ancient Romans which serves for writing most of the languages of western Europe)
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