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10-letter words starting with y

  • yacht club — an organization of yachtsmen and yachtswomen for the purpose of encouraging and directing the sport of yachting.
  • yacht race — a sailing race for yachts
  • yad vashem — the official authority in Israel for the commemoration of the Holocaust and its victims.
  • yajur-veda — a Samhita, containing a collection of sacrificial formulas.
  • yakety-yak — incessant talk, chatter
  • yan xishan — Yen Hsi-shan.
  • yankeeland — Chiefly Southern U.S. the northern states of the U.S.
  • yarborough — a hand in which no card is higher than a nine.
  • yard goods — textiles made in standard widths, usually sold by the yard
  • yard grass — an Old World perennial grass, Eleusine indica, with prostrate leaves, growing as a troublesome weed on open ground, yards, etc
  • yardmaster — a person who superintends all or part of a railroad yard.
  • yardsticks — Plural form of yardstick.
  • yarkant he — a river in NW China, flowing NE and joining the Aksu River to form the Tarim River. 500 miles (805 km) long.
  • year-round — continuing, active, operating, etc., throughout the year: a year-round vacation spot.
  • yearningly — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
  • yeast cake — a small cake of compacted yeast for baking or the like.
  • yeastiness — The state or condition of being yeasty.
  • yellow box — (operating system)   Apple Computer, Inc.'s new development platform for building desktop, server, and web applications. Yellow Box is a rich object-oriented environment that is tightly integrated with Java and allows you to deploy applications across five platforms: Rhapsody, Rhapsody for Intel, Windows 95, Windows NT, and Mac OS. All Yellow Box-based products are an evolution of OpenStep - an operating system-independent, object-oriented application platform from NeXT. Integrating the cross-platform robustness of OpenStep with Apple's market-leading digital media and graphics technologies will differentiate the Yellow Box from other development platforms. "Yellow Box for Windows" is the run-time software (implemented as dynamically linked libraries) that allows Yellow Box applications to run under Windows 95 and Windows NT. Applications that use it will feature a full native Windows user interface.
  • yellow dog — a cowardly, despicable person; a craven.
  • yellow gum — any of several Australian eucalyptuses, as Eucalyptus melliodora, having yellowish bark.
  • yellow pad — a scratch pad of yellow, lined paper.
  • yellow sea — an arm of the Pacific N of the East China Sea, between China and Korea.
  • yellowback — (formerly) an inexpensive, often lurid, novel bound in yellow cloth or paper.
  • yellowbird — British Dialect. any of various yellow or golden birds, as the golden oriole of Europe.
  • yellowcake — a processed oxide of uranium, U 3 O 8 , extracted and concentrated from uranium ore: used as the raw material for commercial nuclear materials, especially fuel elements in nuclear reactors.
  • yellowfins — Plural form of yellowfin.
  • yellowhead — Chaetodon xanthocephalus, the yellowhead butterflyfish.
  • yellowlegs — either of two American shorebirds having yellow legs, Tringa melanoleuca (greater yellowlegs) or T. flavipes (lesser yellowlegs)
  • yellowness — The state or quality of being yellow.
  • yellowtail — a game fish, Seriola lalandei, of California.
  • yellowware — a type of pottery made from yellowish clay and finished with a transparent, yellow-colored glaze.
  • yellowweed — any of certain coarse goldenrods.
  • yellowwood — a tree, Cladrastis lutea, of the legume family, native to the southeastern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers and wood that yields a yellow dye.
  • yellowwort — a gentianaceous perennial, Blackstonia perfoliata, that is related to centaury and has waxy grey foliage and yellow flowers: characteristically found on chalk turf
  • yenakiyevo — a city in E Ukraine: suburb of Donetsk.
  • yerba mate — maté.
  • yes and no — You say yes and no in reply to a question when you cannot give a definite answer, because in some ways the answer is yes and in other ways the answer is no.
  • yes please — a polite formula for accepting an offer, invitation, etc
  • yesmanship — An atmosphere in which people claim to agree with leadership for political reasons, even when they don't actually agree with leadership.
  • yesterdays — Plural form of yesterday.
  • yestereven — Lb archaic yesterday evening.
  • yestermorn — (obsolete) Yesterday morning.
  • yesternoon — yesterday noon.
  • yesterweek — last week.
  • yesteryear — last year.
  • yiddishism — a word, phrase, or linguistic feature characteristic of or peculiar to Yiddish.
  • yiddishist — a person devoted to the preservation of Yiddish
  • yieldingly — In a yielding way.
  • yoga pants — pants made of a stretchable knit fabric, worn as exercise or casual wear: slim-fitting yoga pants with a flared leg.
  • yogyakarta — a city in central Java, in S Indonesia.

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