| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| PRONUNCIATION: | y  |
| NOUN: | The Middle English letter , used to represent the sound (y) and some velar consonants similar to the ch in German Bach and the r in French France. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English, possibly from Old English w, oh, yew.
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