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wye in Latin

wye in Latin is i graeca, ȳ — wye means the name given to the letter Y.

wye in Latin

i graeca
noun
The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.
ȳ
noun
The name of the Latin-script letter Y/y.

What does "wye" mean?

  1. noun The name given to the letter Y.
    "It said, in a whispering, buzzing voice, "Gee-you-ess-ess-ay-dash-em-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-em-eye-en-gee-oh-dash-pee-eye-pee-dash-pee-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-pee-eye-en-gee-oh.""
  2. noun Something shaped like the letter Y, especially where a road or railway splits into three.
    "By going around the wye, a train can change direction."
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wye in a sentence

  • It said, in a whispering, buzzing voice, "Gee-you-ess-ess-ay-dash-em-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-em-eye-en-gee-oh-dash-pee-eye-pee-dash-pee-ee-ar-ar-wye-dash-pee-eye-en-gee-oh."
  • By going around the wye, a train can change direction.

Similar words in Latin

Y

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What is "wye" in Latin?
"wye" in Latin is i graeca, ȳ. wye means: The name given to the letter Y.
Are there other ways to say "wye" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "wye": i graeca, ȳ.
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