"LY" meaning in All languages combined

See LY on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: LYs [plural], L.Y. [alternative], L. Y. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} LY (countable and uncountable, plural LYs)
  1. (astronomy, countable) Alternative spelling of ly; light-year Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable Alternative form of: ly (extra: light-year) Synonyms: light year Derived forms: kLY, MLY, GLY Related terms: psc, pc
    Sense id: en-LY-en-noun-cbkJN8nG Categories (other): Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (uncountable) Initialism of lethal yellowing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: lethal yellowing
    Sense id: en-LY-en-noun-E~81gN5s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 49 34

Symbol [Translingual]

Head templates: {{mul-symbol/script|Latn}} Latn, {{head|mul|symbol|||or||or||or||cat2=|f1lang=en|f1nolink=|f2lang=en|f2nolink=|f3lang=en|f3nolink=|f4lang=en|f4nolink=|head=|head2=|head3=|head4=|nolinkhead=|sc=Latn|sort=}} LY, {{mul-symbol}} LY
  1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for Libya. Synonyms: LBY
    Sense id: en-LY-mul-symbol-hye5s9Zi Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Translingual entries with incorrect language header, Translingual terms with redundant script codes, Libya, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 27 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 37 52
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