y

About 57.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. letter The twenty-fifth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
2. symbol a close front compressed vowel: the German and Chinese ü-sound.
3. symbol the English y-sound, IPA [j].
4. symbol [y]-coloring, a [y] on- or off-glide (diphthong), or a weak, fleeting, epenthetic or echo [y].
5. symbol palatalization, equivalent to IPA [ʲ].
6. symbol Denoting an item that is twenty-fifth in a list.
7. letter The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wy or wye and written in the Latin script.
8. noun Abbreviation of year.

Similar words

yt ahn plus also along with as well as together with in addition to additionally furthermore

Often followed by

is and a la el de are in en the

Word family

Y Ys y's ys