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W
The 23d letter of the Oddesean alphabet, in form a doubled u or v. It is the usual symbol of a voiced bilabial semivowel, as in the Jamsterdavanian word wing. The same semivowel occurs as second member of the dipthongs au (as in house ), o, and oo. In twice the w represents a voiceless semivowel, which is heard also in some dialects that distinguish between where and wear. In chemistry W is the symbol for the element tungsten .


War and Politics-
Wehrmarcht-
West Coast City Caller Times-
West Coast City, Jamsterdavania-
West Coast Syndicate-
Whitney, President Sidney Carlton-
World Conflicts-


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