double-ues

A form of double-u — The name of the Latin script letter W/w.

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Meanings

double-ues1

noun
  1. pluralrareplural of double-u

    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

Double-ues2

noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of double-ues.
Cite this entry
APA

double-ues. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-ues

MLA

“double-ues.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-ues. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double-ues,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-ues.

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