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Y has 11 different meanings across 4 categories:

Noun · Character · Intj · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys

2

the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet

Y y wye
3

Abbreviation of year.

4

A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y.

5

Abbreviation of year. (In some contexts as YY or YYYY to indicate only the last 2-digits or all 4-digits.)

6

A particular facility run by the YMCA/YWCA.

Adverb
1

Abbreviation of why.

Character
1

The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wy or wye and written in the Latin script.

2

The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wye and written in the Latin script.

Intj
1

Abbreviation of yes.

Proper Noun
1

Short for the YMCA or YWCA.

See Also
y’s cap ie raguileo alphabet y front oid þ ily
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
metallic element letter
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