What is a synonym for "y"?

Common synonyms include: -ee, -ette, micro-, -an, -ar, -ary.

Y

//ˈwaɪ// adv, character, intj, name, noun, particle, slang

adv, character, intj, name, noun, particle, slang ·Common ·High school level

Noun

1
Abbreviation of year. abbreviation, alt-of
"Consider the following questions selected from the tests and estimate the proportion of Y8 pupils you would expect to answer correctly."
2
A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y.
3
Abbreviation of year (In some contexts as YY or YYYY to indicate only the last 2-digits or all 4-digits.) abbreviation, alt-of
4
A particular facility run by the YMCA/YWCA. Canada, US, informal
"Of course, the audience up here at the Bronx “Y” will probably be a little parochial, but if I make good in the lecture, I might one day end up speaking down at the Lex. Ave. “Y” where great thinkers like Norman Mailer and Seymour Krim are always airing their views."
5
the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet wordnet

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Abbreviation of youth, usually followed by an age appropriate for the content so marked. UK, abbreviation, alt-of
"Y7"
7
A Y-shaped object, such as a railroad fork or a support for a telescope; a wye, a bifurcation.
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a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys wordnet
9
A moth of the genus Plusia, having markings resembling the letter Y.

Adverb

Character

1
The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wy or wye and written in the Latin script. letter, lowercase
2
The twenty-fifth letter of the English alphabet, called wye and written in the Latin script. letter, uppercase
3
Used for the Greek letter Υ (Y, “upsilon”). letter, uppercase

Particle

Intj

Proper Noun

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Clipping of YMCA or YWCA. Canada, US, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
"He had sat next to Cindy returning from the Y and smelled the chlorine on her. A sodden Band-Aid had clung by a few lingering bits of stickum to her knee."
2
Obsolete form of IJ: a lake (formerly a bay) adjoining the city of Amsterdam, Netherlands. alt-of, obsolete
"Amsterdam, Hol. fortif. on the gulf Y and the Amstel river, 27,000 ho. in the town, nearly as many in the suburbs; 210,000 inh. 1000 rp. 50,000 lm. 6000 sailors; well built, many canals, ground very damp and marshy, very clean streets, […]"