ALL meanings of y
Y, y
Y y - noun Technical meaning of y 1. General purpose language syntactically like RATFOR, semantically like C. Lacks structures and pointers. Used as a source language for Jack W. Davidson and Christopher W. Fraser's peephole optimiser which inspired GCC RTL and other optimisation ideas. 2. See fixed point combinator. 1
- noun y Year(s). 1
- noun plural y the 25th letter of the English alphabet, a semivowel. 1
- noun plural y any spoken sound represented by the letter Y or y, as in yet, city, or rhythm. 1
- noun plural y something having the shape of a Y . 1
- noun plural y a written or printed representation of the letter Y or y. 1
- noun plural y a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter Y or y. 1
- letter y The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wye and written in the Latin script. 0
- abbreviation Y Abbreviation of year. 0
- abbreviation Y (Britain, television) Abbreviation of youth., usually followed by an age appropriate for the content so marked. 0
- abbreviation Y (computing) Abbreviation of yes. 0
- abbreviation Y (Slang) (text messaging, Internet) Abbreviation of why. 0
- variable noun y Y is the twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet. 0
- singular noun y A YMCA or YWCA hostel is sometimes referred to as the Y. 0
- noun y the 25th letter of the modern English alphabet 0
- noun y a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a semivowel, as in yawn, or a vowel, as in symbol or shy 0
- noun y something shaped like a Y 0
- noun y (in combination) 0
- symbol y the y-axis or a coordinate measured along the y-axis in a Cartesian coordinate system 0
- symbol y an algebraic variable 0
- symbol y any unknown, unspecified, or variable factor, number, person, or thing 0
- abbreviation Y yttrium 0
- abbreviation Y yen 0
- abbreviation Y yuan 0
- abbreviation Y year 0
- abbreviation Y YMCA or YWCA 0
- abbreviation Y YMCA 0
- abbreviation Y YWCA 0
- abbreviation Y YMHA 0
- abbreviation Y YWHA 0
- abbreviation Y yotta- 0
- noun y admittance 0
- noun y the twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet: from the Greek upsilon 0
- noun y any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the semivowel ( (j) ; y) ) at the beginning of a syllable, as in yes or beyond, or the vowel ( (ɪ) ; i) ) of myth, ( (i) ; ē) ) of holy, or ( (aɪ) ; ī) ) of my 0
- noun y a type or impression for y or Y 0
- noun y the twenty-fifth in a sequence or group 0
- noun y an object shaped like Y 0
- adjective y of y or Y 0
- adjective y twenty-fifth in a sequence or group 0
- adjective y shaped like Y 0
- noun y the second of a set of unknown quantities, x usually being the first 0
- noun y a variable 0
- noun y an ordinate 0
- noun y yard(s) 0
- noun y year(s) 0
- abbreviation Y yocto- 0