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Wye
Meaning
Noun
●
In Latin letter names:
The
name
of the Latin-script
letter
Y.
●
In Rail transportation:
A Y-shaped
object
: a
wye level
,
wye
-connected. Especially a Y-shaped
connection
of three
sections
of
road
or
railroad
track.
●
A
warrior
or fighter.
●
A
hero
; a
man
, person.
Verb
●
To make something into a
wye
(letter Y) shape.
●
In Rail transportation:
To
reverse
the
direction
of a
train
using a wye.
Name
●
A
river
in Wales and England, including Herefordshire, the fifth-longest in the UK.
●
A
river
in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, which
flows
into the River Derwent.
●
A
river
in Buckinghamshire, England, which
joins
the Thames at Bourne End.
●
A
village
in Wye with Hinxhill
parish
, Ashford
borough
, Kent, England (OS
grid
ref
TR0546).
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
wye
English
wiga
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Inlet
Swale
Junction
Delta
Wick
Balun
Panelboard
Reservoir
River
Ridge
Midspan
Winding
Stator
Shunt
Gully
Causeway
Humber
Bowden
Canal
Moor
Voltage
Inverter
Darlington
Parallel
Capacitor
Bridge
Sawtooth
Transformer
Spey
Voltmeter
Splitter
Severn
Ouse
Estuary
Delta Connection
Main Line
Zener Diode
Coax Cable
Transmission Line
Branch Line
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