List of Vocabulary Words that start with the letter “Y” and their definitions
- Yacht: a large, luxurious boat used for leisure or sport
- Yarn: a continuous strand of fibers used for knitting, weaving, or sewing
- Yawn: an often-contagious reflex act of opening one’s mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to tiredness or boredom
- Yell: a loud, sharp cry or shout
- Yearn: have a strong desire or craving for something
- Yield: produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product)
- Yodel: a form of singing characterized by frequent changes in pitch, especially from high to low, and an echo effect
- Yoke: a wooden beam placed across the necks of two animals, especially oxen, to enable them to pull a plow or other heavy load
- Yolk: the yellow, spherical part of an egg, containing the germ from which the chick develops
- Yonder: at or in that indicated place or direction; over there
- Yokel: a simple and naive person from a rural area
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer
- Yod: the tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yowl: a loud, prolonged, and mournful cry, especially of a cat or dog
- Yawp: a rough, harsh cry or yell
- Yuppie: a young, upwardly mobile professional person, especially one living in an expensive urban area
- Yurt: a circular, portable tent traditionally used by nomadic people in Central Asia
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yawp: a rough, harsh cry or yell
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yawp: a rough, harsh cry or yell
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yawp: a rough, harsh cry or yell
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yawp: a rough, harsh cry or yell
- Yawl: a small sailing vessel with two masts, the aftermast being shorter than the mainmast
- Yaw: deviate from a straight course or fixed direction; veer