THU

THU

Thu is most often an abbreviation for Thursday.

Also:

* THU, Three-letter abbreviation for Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
* THU, IATA airport code for Thule Air Base
* early name for Sauron in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
* Þu, an Old English Pronoun
* suggested gender neutral pronoun
*A dog belonging to Claidi and Argul in The Claidi Journals
*Thu (film) - a 1961 Burmese film
*Thu, the abbreviation for the orchid genus "Thunia"


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  • Thu. — Thu. abbr. Thursday. * * * …   Universalium

  • Thu — abbrev. Thursday * * * …   Universalium

  • thü — thü·rin·ger; …   English syllables

  • Thu — abbrev. Thursday …   English World dictionary

  • thu|ja — «THOO juh, THYOO », noun. any coniferous evergreen tree of a group of the cypress family; arbor vitae. A common American kind yields an aromatic oil (oil of thuja) that is used in medicine. Also, thuya. ╂[< New Latin Thuja the genus name,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Thu|le — «THOO lee», noun. the part of the world that the ancient Greeks and Romans regarded as farthest north; some island or region north of Britain, sometimes identified as Iceland, a part of Denmark or Norway, or Mainland (largest of the Shetland… …   Useful english dictionary

  • thu|li|a — «THOO lee uh», noun. a greenish white, amorphous powder, an oxide of thulium. Formula: Tm2O3 ╂[< thulium] …   Useful english dictionary

  • thu|li|um — «THOO lee uhm», noun. a silver white metallic chemical element of the yttrium group, found in gadolinite and various other minerals. It is a rare earth element. An isotope of thulium is used as the radiating element in portable X ray units.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • thu|ri|fy — «THUR uh fy, THYUR », transitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to burn incense before or about; perfume with incense; cense. ╂[< Old French thurifier < Late Latin thūrificāre < thūs, thūris incense + facere to make] …   Useful english dictionary

  • thu|ya — «THOO yuh», noun. = thuja. (Cf. ↑thuja) …   Useful english dictionary

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