nus

[noo, nyoo]

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; < Greek < Semitic; compare nun2
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Nus is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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NUS
 
abbreviation for
National Union of Students

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

Symbol ν The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.

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