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NU
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nu mean?
• NU (noun)
The noun NU has 1 sense:
1. the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
Familiarity information: NU used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("nu" is a kind of...):
alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)
Holonyms ("nu" is a member of...):
Greek alphabet (the alphabet used by ancient Greeks)
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