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23 Nouns That Contain YON

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amphictyony (noun) an association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center
antibaryon (noun) the antiparticle of a baryon; a hadron with a baryon number of -1
baryon (noun) any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1 Synonyms: heavy particle
bayonet (noun) a knife that can be fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
booyong (noun) large tree of Australasia Synonyms: brown oak, crow's foot, Heritiera trifoliolata, red beech, silky elm, stave wood, Terrietia trifoliolata
bryony (noun) a vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties Synonyms: briony
canyon (noun) a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall Synonyms: canon
canyonside (noun) the steeply sloping side of a canyon
crayon (noun) writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing Synonyms: wax crayon
cryonics (noun) the freezing of a seriously ill or recently deceased person to stop tissues from decomposing; the body is preserved until new medical cures are developed that might bring the person back to life
dacryon (noun) the craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone with the frontal bone
halcyon (noun) a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
karyon (noun) a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction Synonyms: cell nucleus, nucleus
mayonnaise (noun) egg yolks and oil and vinegar Synonyms: mayo
myonecrosis (noun) localized death of muscle cell fibers
ophryon (noun) the craniometric point in the midline of the forehead immediately above the orbits
pinyon (noun) any of several low-growing pines of western North America Synonyms: pinon
procyonid (noun) plantigrade carnivorous mammals
rayon (noun) a synthetic silklike fabric
rayons (noun) women's stockings made from a sheer material (nylon or rayon or silk) Synonyms: nylon stocking, nylons, rayon stocking, silk stocking
sabayon (noun) light foamy custard-like dessert served hot or chilled Synonyms: zabaglione
sayonara (noun) a farewell remark Synonyms: adieu, adios, arrivederci, au revoir, auf wiedersehen, bye-bye, bye, cheerio, good-by, good-bye, good day, goodby, goodbye, so long
toyon (noun) ornamental evergreen treelike shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having large white flowers and red berrylike fruits; often placed in genus Photinia Synonyms: Christmas berry, Christmasberry, Heteromeles arbutifolia, Photinia arbutifolia, tollon

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