U

Meanings

Noun

Adjective

Proper Noun

  • A language belonging to the Austroasiatic language family which is spoken in China.
  • Alternative of Ü

Related

Similar words

  • P'uman

Origin

  • An abbreviation of a word or term beginning with the letter U. Adjective sense 1 (“characteristic of the upper classes”) was coined by British linguist Alan S. C. Ross (1907–1980) in a 1954 article, and popularized by the English journalist and writer Nancy Mitford (1904–1973).

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