Wrynecked :: Wrynecked (a.) Having a distorted neck; having the deformity called wryneck.

Wyke :: Wyke (n.) Week.

Wynkernel :: Wynkernel (n.) The European moor hen.

Yanked :: Yanked (imp. & p. p.) of Yan.

Yankee :: Yankee (n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States..

Yankee :: Yankee (a.) Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.

Yankee-doodle :: Yankee-Doodle (n.) The name of a tune adopted popularly as one of the national airs of the United States.

Yankee-doodle :: Yankee-Doodle (n.) Humorously, a Yankee..

Yankeeism :: Yankeeism (n.) A Yankee idiom, word, custom, or the like..

Yarke :: Yarke (n.) Same as Saki.

Yeomanlike :: Yeomanlike (a.) Resembling, or suitable to, a yeoman; yeomanly..

Yerked :: Yerked (imp. & p. p.) of Yer.

Ylike :: Ylike (a. & adv.) Like; alike.

Ymaked :: Ymaked (p. p.) Made.

Yockel :: Yockel (n.) The yaffle.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bar or frame of wood by which two oxen are joined at the heads or necks for working together.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame of wood fitted to a person's shoulders for carrying pails, etc., suspended on each side; as, a milkmaid's yoke..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame worn on the neck of an animal, as a cow, a pig, a goose, to prevent passage through a fence..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or convex piece by which a bell is hung for ringing it. See Illust. of Bell.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A crosspiece upon the head of a boat's rudder. To its ends lines are attached which lead forward so that the boat can be steered from amidships.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A bent crosspiece connecting two other parts.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A tie securing two timbers together, not used for part of a regular truss, but serving a temporary purpose, as to provide against unusual strain..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A band shaped to fit the shoulders or the hips, and joined to the upper full edge of the waist or the skirt..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Fig.: That which connects or binds; a chain; a link; a bond connection.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A mark of servitude; hence, servitude; slavery; bondage; service..

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) The quantity of land plowed in a day by a yoke of oxen.

Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A portion of the working day; as, to work two yokes, that is, to work both portions of the day, or morning and afternoon..

Yoke :: Yoke (v. t.) To put a yoke on; to join in or with a yoke; as, to yoke oxen, or pair of oxen..

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