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Etymology
Origin of Cu
From the Latin word cuprum
Example Sentences
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And don’t necessarily consider it a theater, either, although its current programming includes a Cirque cu Soleil favorite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2024
Typically, the noodles in this dish, called cu chao mian, are thick, chewy and wheaty, and they give the simply seasoned stir-fry much of its appeal.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
Automobile secured, we spent the afternoon in the drizzle wandering old Bucharest and stumbled into the Caru cu Bere restaurant in the district of Lipscani.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2017
The infamous Laki event of 1783-84 threw up 15 cu km of lava and probably produced some 110 million tonnes of SO2.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2015
She hopes it isn’t the start of Dead Butt Syndrome—tendonitis in the cu, basically—something Coach Kwan warned them about.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
“Together we unite to build a world of peace and happiness and no war,” Cu added.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
Then, the researchers used a rapid thermal annealing process to form dewetted Cu nanoparticles with optimal size and distribution.
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2024
In the lab, Wu and Shaknov used it to bombard a sheet of copper with deuterons, generating an unstable isotope, Cu 64, as a source of positrons—the antimatter.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 16, 2023
An external circuit is connected to each half-cell at its solid foil, meaning the Cu and Ag foil each function as an electrode.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Adams was overwhelmed when they arrived at the 25th Infantry Division at Cu Chi, about twenty miles northwest of Saigon.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
Casadaban is currently leading two clinical trials at CU Anschutz.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
“I like to think I can think for myself,” CU Denver graduate Masse said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
Also here is a 1934 Chrysler Airflow Series CU Sedan, featuring a teardrop design first introduced by aeronautical automobile pioneer Paul Jaray, who designed Zeppelins before turning to automobiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
Local convenience store chain CU launched its Dubai chewy rice cake in October, and has sold some 1.8 million pieces of it in the last few months.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
Then: CU of the pad in front of him.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
Energy Information Administration more than doubled its estimates of recoverable domestic shale-gas resources to 827 trillion cu. ft.
From Time ● Mar. 31, 2011
During a December 2007 conference call with investors, Engelder estimated the recoverable amount of natural gas in the Marcellus at 50 trillion cu. ft.
From Time ● Mar. 31, 2011
If astronauts got the 36 cu. ft. the Mercury pilots got, the shuttle could in theory accommodate a crew of 64.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nimitz and twelve other ships; the project will require displacement of more than 1 million cu. yds. of sediment, with unknown ecological consequences.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Cutting out, my cu. Agnelli Curse,” she says to the dead air of the phone.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
In Cu. milk is said to be loppert when curdled. 52Loun, lown, adj. quiet, calm, sheltered.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
In Cu. a pen is said to sprent when it scatters the ink over the paper.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
O. N. garðr, a yard, the court and premises, O. Sw. garþer, gardh, the homeplace, Dan. gaard, M. E. garth, and yeard from O. E. geard, Cu. garth, Shetland gard.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Cu. dozent, stupefied, and Mansie Wauch, 207, 24, dozing, whirling, sprawling.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
Cu. sop, "a milk-maid's cushion for the head."
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by George Tobias Flom
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