ues

See also: UES, UEs, úes, and -ues

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (letter name) /ˈjuːz/

Noun

ues

1. (rare) plural of u, the name of the letter U.
   • 1856, Goold Brown, The First Lines of English Grammar, page 10:

     These names […] may form regular plurals; thus, Aes, Bees, Cees, Dees, Ees, Effs, Gees, Aitches, Ies, Jays, Kays, Ells, Ems, Ens, Oes, Pees, Kues, Ars, Esses, Tees, Ues, Vees, Double-ues, Exes, Wies, Zees.

   • 1998, Ricardo Corona, "These Esses" ("Esses esses"), in Other Shores (Outras Praias), translated by Ricardo Corona & Charles Perrone

     to say (full of ees, ies, ues) that plurals are always two or more

Proper noun

ues

1. Alternative letter-case form of UES (“Upper East Side”)

   (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Anagrams

• ESU, EUS, SEU, Sue, sue, use