ues

U1E1S1
letter, name/ˈjuːz/

A form of UE

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Meanings

ues1

noun
  1. pluralrareplural of u, the name of the letter U.

    WWW: three double-ues.

    2 more examples

    These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.

    1856, Goold Brown, The First Lines of English Grammar, page 10

    1998, Ricardo Corona, "These Esses" ("Esses esses"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone to say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more

proper noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of UES (“Upper East Side”).

UEs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of UE

UES3

proper noun
  1. USabbreviationinitialismInitialism of Upper East Side.

    I went back up to the UES and wept for her.

    2020, Emily Segal, Mercury Retrograde, New York: Deluge Books, →ISBN
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    Exhibitions that have taken place at the Gallery at Hermès in New York City: 1. Lou Reed's New York photography, January 2006. […]

    2009 May 22, Rebecca Sacks, “The U.E.S.'s Gallery at Hermes: Four Floors Up and a World Away”, in Vanity Fair

    Eight Upper East Side residents, including three grandmothers, were arrested Friday for trying to stop the city from cutting down trees.

    2014 May 23, “8 UES Residents, Including 3 Grandmothers, Arrested In Tree Removal Protest”, in CBS News

Ues4

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of ues.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
upper east side

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

usesue
Cite this entry
APA

ues. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ues

MLA

“ues.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ues. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ues,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ues.

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