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nu

1[noo, nyoo]
–noun
1. the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
2. the consonant sound represented by this letter.

Origin:
1885–90; < Gk < Sem; cf. nun 2
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nu

2[noo]
–interjection
well? so? so what?

Origin:
1890–95; < Yiddish; c. OHG, MHG (adv. and conj.), G nu (dial. and colloquial) well! well now! See now

Nu

[noo]
–noun
U [oo] , (Thauin Nu), 1907–1995, Burmese political leader: prime minister 1948–56, 1957–58, 1960–62.
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nu   (nōō, nyōō)   
n.  The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

[Greek , of Phoenician origin; see nwn in Semitic roots.]
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Medical Dictionary

nu (n&oomacr;, ny&oomacr;)
n.

Symbol ν The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.

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Computing Dictionary

nu networking
The country code for Niue.
(1999-01-27)
Because it sounds like "new", nu is heavily used for vanity domains.
(1999-01-27)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
NU
name unknown
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