8-letter words containing ya
- abeyance — a state of being suspended or put aside temporarily
- abeyancy — (rare) Abeyance.
- abhinaya — (dance) Use of the face and hands, in an expressive manner, similar to the kathakali dance of India.R:MW3 1976 page=3.
- acharyas — Plural form of acharya.
- ahmadiya — a modern sect, divided into an older group (Qadianis) and a newer group (Lahore party)
- alyattes — king of Lydia c617–560 b.c.
- antakiya — Arabic name of Antioch.
- araguaya — a river in S central Brazil, flowing N to the Tocantins River. 1600 miles (2575 km) long.
- aranyaka — one of a class of the Vedic texts that, together with the Upanishads, make up the closing portions of the Brahmanas.
- aryanize — (in Nazi ideology) to purge (politics and society) of all non-Aryan elements or people; make characteristically Aryan
- astyanax — the young son of Hector and Andromache, who was hurled from the walls of Troy by the Greeks
- atemoyas — Plural form of atemoya.
- ayacucho — a city in SE Peru: nearby is the site of the battle (1824) that won independence for Peru. Pop: 150 000 (2005 est)
- babi yar — a ravine near Kiev, U.S.S.R.: site of German massacre of Jews in World War II.
- backyard — A backyard is an area of land at the back of a house.
- balayage — a technique for highlighting hair in which bleach or dye is painted onto sections of the hair with a brush
- ballyard — a baseball ground
- banyalla — Victorian box.
- barnyard — On a farm, the barnyard is the area in front of or next to a barn.
- bayadere — a dancing girl, esp one serving in a Hindu temple
- berdyaev — Nikoˈlai (Aleksandrovich) (nikɔˈlaɪ ) ; nēk^ōlīˈ) 1874-1948; Russ. religious philosopher, in France after 1922
- betrayal — A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed.
- boatyard — A boatyard is a place where boats are built and repaired or kept.
- boneyard — a cemetery; graveyard
- bowyangs — a pair of strings or straps secured round each trouser leg below the knee, worn esp by sheep-shearers and other labourers
- boyarism — the rule of the boyars
- buoyance — the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness.
- buoyancy — Buoyancy is the ability that something has to float on a liquid or in the air.
- calisaya — the bark of any of several tropical trees of the rubiaceous genus Cinchona, esp C. calisaya, from which quinine is extracted
- candyass — a timid or cowardly person; sissy.
- carryall — A carryall is a large bag made of nylon, canvas, or leather, which you use to carry your clothes and other possessions, for example when you are travelling.
- caryatid — a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
- cat yawl — a yawl having the mainmast close to the stem and the after mast on the counter.
- cattleya — any tropical American orchid of the genus Cattleya, cultivated for their purplish-pink or white showy flowers
- chalukya — a dynasty of central India, ruling a.d. c500–753, and restored a.d. 973–1190.
- chechnya — ethnic region in the N Caucasus, Russia: since 1991 its status as a political subdivision of the Russian Federation has been disputed by the Chechens
- coalyard — an enclosed or open area used for the storage of coal
- conveyal — the act or means of conveying
- copyable — able to be copied
- cyanates — Plural form of cyanate.
- cyaneous — deep blue; cerulean.
- cyanides — Plural form of cyanide.
- cyanidin — (organic compound) A anthocyanidin pigment, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) chromenylium-3,5,7-triol, found in many red berries.
- cyanines — Plural form of cyanine.
- cyanogen — an extremely poisonous colourless flammable gas with an almond-like odour: has been used in chemical warfare. Formula: (CN)2
- cyanosed — (pathology) Afflicted with cyanosis.
- cyanosis — a bluish-purple discoloration of skin and mucous membranes usually resulting from a deficiency of oxygen in the blood
- cyanotic — blueness or lividness of the skin, as from imperfectly oxygenated blood.
- cyanuret — cyanide
- cyanuric — of or derived from cyanuric acid.
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