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tzimmes
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tzuris
U (1)
U (2)
U (3)
U (4)
U (5)
u
u.
U.A.E.
U-bend
U-boat
U-bolt
u.c.
U-ie
U.K.
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u
u [ yoo ] (plural u's) or U (plural U's or Us)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. 21st letter of English alphabet: the 21st letter of the English alphabet, representing a vowel sound
2. letter "u" written: a written representation of the letter "u"
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