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WYE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wye mean? 

WYE (noun)
  The noun WYE has 1 sense:

1. the 25th letter of the Roman alphabetplay

  Familiarity information: WYE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WYE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

wye; Y

Hypernyms ("wye" is a kind of...):

alphabetic character; letter; letter of the alphabet (the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech)

Holonyms ("wye" 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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