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double-u

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdʌb.(ə)l.juː

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of double-u.
    alt-of
  2. The name of the Latin script letter W/w.
  3. Alternative name of the Latin-script digraph ⟨UU⟩.
    alt-of, alternative, name
  4. The WC; the toilet.

Equivalents

26 more languages
Bosanskivu
Catalàve doble
Češtinadvojité vé
Cymraegw
Gaeilgewae
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
Hrvatskivu
Magyardupla vé
Bahasa Indonesiawe
Íslenskatvöfalt vaff
한국어더블유
KurdîWwe
မြန်မာဒဗ္ဗလျူ
Nederlandswee
Polskiwu
Српскиvu
Svenskadubbel-v
Tagalogdobolyu

Examples

She would try the front door, and try the back door, and look in the windows; and once she even looked in the double-u.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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