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22 words

1. [**yard**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yard.md) noun (yard, yards; yd) A yard is the ground around a house; in the USA it often has grass (in the UK a «garden»).
2. [**yarn**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yarn.md) noun (yarn, yarns); verb (yarn, yarns, yarned, yarning — informal, Australia/NZ) Yarn is long thread made of wool, cotton or other fibre, used for knitting, crocheting and weaving.
3. [**yawning**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yawning.md) verb (-ing form of yawn: yawn, yawns, yawned, yawning); adjective (yawning — wide open: a yawning gap) Opening your mouth wide and taking a deep breath without meaning to, usually because you are tired or bored.
4. [**yea**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yea.md) interjection (old use); adverb (old use) 1) Yea is an old word for «yes». 2) Yea can also mean «indeed» or «even», adding emphasis to what is said.
5. [**year**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/year.md) noun (year, years) A year is the time it takes for the Earth to go once around the sun.
6. [**yearly**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yearly.md) adjective (yearly); adverb (yearly) 1) Happening once every year: a yearly visit. 2) For one whole year: a yearly cost. 3) (adverb) Once a year or every year.
7. [**yearn**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yearn.md) verb (yearn, yearns, yearned or yearnt, yearning) To yearn is to want something very much, often for a long time and with a sad or aching feeling; to yearn for home or to yearn to fly.
8. [**yearning**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yearning.md) noun (plural yearnings); also the -ing form of yearn A strong, longing wish for someone or something far away or hard to have.
9. [**yellow**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yellow.md) adjective (yellow, yellower, yellowest); noun (yellow); verb (yellow — to turn yellow) Yellow is the colour of the sun, bananas, lemons and egg yolks.
10. [**yes**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yes.md) adverb / interjection (yes); noun (a yes, yeses) A word used to agree, say something is true, or accept: «Yes, please.».
11. [**yesterday**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yesterday.md) adverb (yesterday); noun (yesterday — the day before today) 1) Yesterday means on the day before today. 2) Yesterday can mean the recent past in general: the toys of yesterday. 3) "The day before…
12. [**yet**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yet.md) adverb (yet); conjunction (yet) 1) Yet means up to now: «Has he come yet?». «Not yet» means it has not happened so far but may happen. 2) Yet means but, still: «It was…
13. [**yi**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yi.md) noun/proper noun (Yi — a people, a language, a surname, a name); (Mandarin, pinyin) yī yī means "one" in Mandarin Chinese; it sounds like English "ee".
14. [**yield**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yield.md) verb (yield, yields, yielded, yielding); noun (a yield, yields) To yield means to let other cars or people go first, for example at a road sign.
15. [**yoke**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yoke.md) noun (a yoke, yokes); verb (yoke, yokes, yoked, yoking) A yoke is a wooden bar fixed across the necks of two animals, usually oxen, so they can pull a plough or cart together.
16. [**yon**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yon.md) adjective, determiner and adverb (yon — old-fashioned, dialect) 1) (old-fashioned or dialect) That, or those, over there: "yon hill" means "that hill over there". 2) (dialect, adverb) Yonder; over there.
17. [**yonder**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/yonder.md) adverb and adjective (yonder — old or dialect); pronoun (yonder, very old) 1) Over there; at some distance but within sight: the hill yonder. 2) That … over there: yonder tree.
18. [**york**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/york.md) proper noun (York; New York) York is an old city in the north of England, famous for its walls, its cathedral (York Minster) and the Vikings.
19. [**you**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/you.md) pronoun (you, your, yours, yourself, yourselves; casual: ya, u, y'all, youse, you guys) You means the person or people someone is talking to.
20. [**young**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/young.md) adjective (young, younger, youngest); noun (the young — young people or baby animals) Young means having lived only a short time; not old.
21. [**younger**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/younger.md) adjective (comparative of young; young, younger, youngest) 1) Younger means having lived fewer years than someone else. 2) Younger can mean in an earlier part of life: «when I was younger».
22. [**youth**](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/youth.md) noun (youth, uncountable; a youth, youths; the youth) Youth is the time of life when someone is young, especially the years between being a child and being an adult.