double-u

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Noun double-u has 1 sense

W, double-u - the 23rd letter of the Roman alphabet
--₁ is a kind of letter, letter of the alphabet, alphabetic character
--₁ is a member of Roman alphabet, Latin alphabet

Definitions from the Web

Double-U

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

A letter of the alphabet represented by two adjacent upside-down "U" shapes, usually written in uppercase as "W".

Usage:

With its unique appearance, the double-u is the only English letter name with three syllables.
In Morse code, the double-u is represented by "dot, dash, dash".

Sample Sentences:

Can you please write your full name, including the double-u in your last name?
As a child, I found it amusing that "double-u" consists of two "u"s put together.

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