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Double-u

/ˈdʌb.(ə)l.juː/ · noun

Meaning

The name of the Latin script letter W/w..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The name of the Latin script letter W/w.
  2. Alternative name of the Latin-script digraph ⟨UU⟩.
  3. (euphemistic) The WC; the toilet.

Example Sentences

She would try the front door, and try the back door, and look in the windows; and once she even looked in the double-u.

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What does double-u mean?

Double-u means The name of the Latin script letter W/w..

What is a synonym for double-u?

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What is the opposite of double-u?

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How do you use double-u in a sentence?

She would try the front door, and try the back door, and look in the windows; and once she even looked in the double-u.

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