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DOUBLE-U
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
Synonyms:
double-u; W
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("double-u" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("double-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)