nu
The letter of the Greek alphabet Ν and νThe letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
» I think I like this Nu Gaze musical genre.
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)The letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
Ny
нюnju, ниni
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet
(countable, uncountable)A measure of constringence in lenses or prisms.
Examples
4 sentencesI think I like this Nu Gaze musical genre.
The Esperanto word "nu" isn't entirely synonymous with the Yiddish word.
Kid Rock is a nu-metal musician turned country rock musician.
Jiang Feng's servant hired the twelve zodiac animals to kill Jiang Feng. They ambushed Jiang Feng and his wife, Yue Nu.
Translations
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Origin
From Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), name for the letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).From Ancient Greek νῦ (nû), name for the letter of the Greek alphabet Ν (N) and ν (n).
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Forms
plural: nusWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.