ys

Y, y

[wahy]
noun, plural Y's or Ys, y's or ys.
1.
the 25th letter of the English alphabet, a semivowel.
2.
any spoken sound represented by the letter Y or y, as in yet, city, or rhythm.
3.
something having the shape of a Y .
4.
a written or printed representation of the letter Y or y.
5.
a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter Y or y.
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Ys is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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ysec

yoctosecond.
Also called ys.
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Main Entry:  ys
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  See yoctosecond
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Y  
The symbol for yttrium.
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ys
yoctasecond
ysec
yoctasecond
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