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phi

 (fī, fē)
n.
The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet. See Table at alphabet.

[Late Greek phī, from Greek phei.]
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phi

(faɪ)
n, pl phis
(Letters of the Alphabet (Foreign)) the 21st letter in the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ), a consonant, transliterated as ph or f
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phi

(faɪ)

n., pl. phis.
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
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Noun1.phi - the 21st letter of the Greek alphabetphi - the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet
Greek alphabet - the alphabet used by ancient Greeks
alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet, letter - the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech; "his grandmother taught him his letters"
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Translations
References in classic literature ?
{omicron psi}, as in {mu iota alpha / gamma iota nu epsilon tau alpha iota / alpha mu phi omicron tau episilon rho omega nu / omicron psi}.
But where exactly are the Phi Phi Islands and why are they such a well-kept secret?
Backpackers and independent travellers found Phi Phi some years ago.
The two-hour ferry journey brings visitors into Tongsai Bay on Phi Phi Don.
Phi Kappa Phi chapter: Mississippi University for Women, former student vice president
Phi Kappa Phi chapter: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Phi Kappa Phi chapter: California State University, Fullerton