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mu | re |

As a preposition mu

is used to form interrogatives.

As a proper noun re is

an island off the west coast of france, by la rochelle.

mu

English

(wikipedia mu)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) letter .

Noun

  • The 12th letter of the Modern Greek alphabet.
  • (uncountable) The name of a mythical floating island.
  • Derived terms
    * mu-meson, muon * mu-metal

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl)

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Neither yes nor no.
  • Usage notes

    Used to answer a question that if answered with "yes" or "no" would imply something false.

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) ) (m?)

    Noun

    (mu)
  • A unit of surface area, currently equivalent to 666 and 2/3 meters squared.
  • * 2007 — Chang Liu, “Peasants and Revolution in Rural China: Rural Political Change in the North China Plain and the Yangzi Delta, 1850-1949”, page 87
  • Of 114 village farming families, only ten had more than 30 mu''''' of land and only five had more than 60 '''''mu .

    Anagrams

    * English two-letter words ----

    re

    English

    (wikipedia re)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Preposition

    (English prepositions)
  • About, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters and documents.
  • Derived terms
    * in re * in rem

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (-)
  • Ray]], a syllable used in [[solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.
  • Etymology 3

    (en)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Reinsurance.