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ypsilon

ypsilon is the alternative form of upsilon.

Meaning of upsilon

Noun

upsilon (plural upsilons or upsila)

  1. The twentieth letter of Classical and Modern Greek; the twenty-second letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
  2. (particle) An upsilon meson, or bottomonium.

Forms of ypsilon

pluralypsilons

Words formed from ypsilon

Questions about ypsilon

What is ypsilon the alternative form of?
Ypsilon is the alternative form of upsilon.

Words near ypsilon in the dictionary

  1. ypsigon
  2. ypsigons
  3. Ypsilanti
  4. ypsiliform
  5. ypsiloid
  6. ypsilon
  7. ypsilons
  8. ypsolophid
  9. ypsolophids
  10. YPVS
  11. Yquem

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ypsilon (page history and authors); upsilon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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