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vihuela | u |

As a noun vihuela

is a guitar-like string instrument of 15th- and 16th-century spain, usually with six courses or sets of strings (twelve strings in total).

As a letter u is

the letter u with an acute accent.

vihuela

English

(wikipedia vihuela)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A guitar-like string instrument of 15th- and 16th-century Spain, usually with six courses or sets of strings (twelve strings in total).
  • A guitar-like string instrument of 19th-century Mexico with five strings, typically played in mariachi bands.

    • 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 ----