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UPSILON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does upsilon mean?
• UPSILON (noun)
The noun UPSILON has 1 sense:
1. the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
Familiarity information: UPSILON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("upsilon" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("upsilon" is a member of...):
Greek alphabet (the alphabet used by ancient Greeks)
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