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36 Nouns That Start With YE

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Word Definitions Synonyms
yea (noun) yes
year (noun) a body of students who graduate together Synonyms: class
(noun) the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
(noun) a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days Synonyms: twelvemonth, yr
(noun) a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
yearbook (noun) a reference book that is published regularly once every year Synonyms: annual, yearly
(noun) a book published annually by the graduating class of a high school or college usually containing photographs of faculty and graduating students
yearling (noun) an animal in its second year
(noun) a racehorse considered one year old until the second Jan. 1 following its birth
(noun) a young child who is just beginning to walk Synonyms: bambino, toddler, tot
yearly (noun) a reference book that is published regularly once every year Synonyms: annual, yearbook
yearner (noun) a person with a strong desire for something Synonyms: longer, thirster
yearning (noun) prolonged unfulfilled desire or need Synonyms: hungriness, longing
years (noun) a late time of life Synonyms: age, eld, geezerhood, old age
(noun) a prolonged period of time Synonyms: age, long time
(noun) the time during which someone's life continues Synonyms: days
yeast (noun) any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
(noun) a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey Synonyms: barm
yell (noun) a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition Synonyms: call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation
(noun) a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate) Synonyms: cry
yeller (noun) someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice Synonyms: bawler, bellower, roarer, screamer, screecher, shouter
yelling (noun) uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement Synonyms: shouting
yellow (noun) yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons Synonyms: yellowness
yellowbird (noun) American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer Synonyms: goldfinch, New World goldfinch, Spinus tristis
(noun) yellow-throated American wood warbler Synonyms: Dendroica petechia, golden warbler, yellow warbler
yellowcake (noun) an impure mixture of uranium oxides obtained during the processing of uranium ore Synonyms: U308
yellowfin (noun) may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics Synonyms: Thunnus albacares, yellowfin tuna
yellowhammer (noun) European bunting the male being bright yellow Synonyms: Emberiza citrinella, yellow bunting
(noun) large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail Synonyms: Colaptes auratus, yellow-shafted flicker
yellowlegs (noun) either of two North American shorebird with yellow legs
yellowness (noun) yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons Synonyms: yellow
yellowtail (noun) superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail Synonyms: Ocyurus chrysurus, yellowtail snapper
(noun) game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin Synonyms: Seriola dorsalis
yellowthroat (noun) small olive-colored American warblers with yellow breast and throat
yellowwood (noun) any of various trees having yellowish wood or yielding a yellow extract Synonyms: yellowwood tree
(noun) the yellow wood of any of various yellowwood trees
yelp (noun) a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) Synonyms: yelping, yip
yelping (noun) a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog) Synonyms: yelp, yip
yen (noun) a yearning for something or to do something Synonyms: hankering
(noun) the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
yenta (noun) (Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal
(noun) (Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
yeoman (noun) in former times was free and cultivated his own land
(noun) officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch Synonyms: beefeater, yeoman of the guard
yeomanry (noun) class of small freeholders who cultivated their own land
(noun) a British volunteer cavalry force organized in 1761 for home defense later incorporated into the Territorial Army
yer (noun) Either of two letters in Cyrillic alphabets, which originally represented phonemically the ultra-short vowels in Slavic languages.
yes (noun) an affirmative
yeshiva (noun) an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud) Synonyms: yeshivah
yeshivah (noun) an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud) Synonyms: yeshiva
yesterday (noun) the recent past
(noun) the day immediately before today
yesteryear (noun) the time that has elapsed Synonyms: past, past times
yeti (noun) a large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas Synonyms: abominable snowman
yew (noun) any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves
(noun) wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows

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