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wyes

/ˈwaɪz/

wyes is the plural of wye.

wyes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wye.

Meaning of wye

Noun

wye (plural wyes)

  1. The name of the Latin script letter Y/y.
    • Thus first C checks to see if ex and wye are equal. The resulting value of 1 or 0 (true or false) then is compared to the value of zee.1984 Waite, Prata & Martin, C (Computer Program Language), p. 190
  2. A Y-shaped object: a wye level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track.
    • A wye is used to split a single line [hose or cable] into two lines.

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Words that rhyme with wyes

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Questions about wyes

What is wyes the plural of?
Wyes is the plural of wye.
How do you pronounce wyes?
Wyes is pronounced /ˈwaɪz/.

Words near wyes in the dictionary

  1. Wyelds
  2. Wyena
  3. wyer
  4. wyerone
  5. Wyers
  6. wyes
  7. Wyesham
  8. Wyeth
  9. Wyeths
  10. Wyeville
  11. wyf

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