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U vs Oo - What's the difference?

u | oo |

As a letter u

is the letter u with an acute accent.

As a noun oo is

.

u

Translingual

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Etymology 1

Minuscule variation of U, a modern variation of classical Latin V, from seventh century Old Latin adoption of Old Italic letter .

Letter

  • The twenty-first letter of the .
    • See also
    (Latn-script) * (other scripts) Cyrillic * (wikipedia "u")

    Etymology 2

    Symbol

    (head)
  • symbol for unified atomic mass unit
  • ).
  • (label) up quark

    • See also

    {{Letter , page=U , NATO=Uniform , Morse=··– , Character=U , Braille=? }} Image:Latin U.png, Capital and lowercase versions of U , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter U.png, Uppercase and lowercase U in Fraktur ----

    oo

    English

    (wikipedia oo)

    Etymology 1

    Representation of a long-o sound.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) The Greek letter omega.

    • Etymology 2

    (Moho) From (etyl) , resembling its call.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Hawaiian bird of the genus Moho , formerly classed with the honeyeaters and now believed to be extinct.
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