upsilon

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈ(j)uːpsɪˌlɒn/ (UK)
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/ˈ(j)uːpsɪˌlɒn/ (UK) · /ˈ(j)ʊpsɪˌlɒn/ (UK) · /ˈʌpsɪˌlɒn/ (UK) · /(j)uːpˈsaɪlən/ (UK) · /(j)ʊpˈsaɪlən/ (UK) · /əpˈsaɪlən/ (UK) · /ˈ(j)upsɪˌlɑn/ (US) · /ˈ(j)ʊpsɪˌlɑn/ (US) · /ˈʌpsɪˌlɑn/ (US) · /ˈ(j)upsɪˌlɒn/ · /(j)ɪu̯psɪˌlɒn/

Definition of upsilon

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
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noun

  1. The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
  2. (particle)An upsilon meson, or bottomonium.

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὖ ψιλόν (û psilón, “simple Υ”).

Anagrams of upsilon

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