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upsilon
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Upsilon \Up"si*lon\, n. [Gr. 'y^ psilo`n bare, mere, simple y.] The 20th letter ([Upsilon], [upsilon]) of the Greek alphabet, a vowel having originally the sound of [=oo] as in room, becoming before the 4th century b. c. that French u or Ger. ["u]. Its equivalent in English is u or y. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
