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double-u

[ duhb-uh l-yoo ]

/ ˈdʌb əlˌyu /

noun

the letter w.

Origin of double-u

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby double-u

double-team, double-time, double-tongue, double-tongued, double-trailer truck, double-u, double-wide, doubleday, doubleganger, doubleheader, doubleness

Example sentences from the Web for double-u

His efforts to vault lingually over the first “double-u” excited much mirth.

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