Words Starting With YA

Here's the list of all the 286 Words Starting With YA in the English Language.

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yahoo
1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
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yard
1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
2. the enclosed land around a house or other building
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yacht
1. travel in a yacht
2. an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
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yang
1. the bright positive masculine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology
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yarn
1. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
2. a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
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yachting
1. water travel for pleasure
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yak
1. noisy talk
2. large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
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yam
1. edible tuber of any of several yams
2. any of a number of tropical vines of the genus Dioscorea many having edible tuberous roots
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yawn
1. utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
2. be wide open
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yap
1. bark in a high-pitched tone
2. informal terms for the mouth
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yank
1. pull, or move with a sudden movement
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yardage
1. distance measured in the aggregate number of yards
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yaw
1. be wide open
2. deviate erratically from a set course
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yarrow
1. ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
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yardstick
1. a measure or standard used for comparison
2. a ruler or tape that is three feet long
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yawning
1. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
2. gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something
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yagi
1. a sharply directional antenna
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yakuza
1. a Japanese gangster
2. organized crime in Japan; an alliance of criminal organizations and illegal enterprises
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yarder
1. (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards
2. a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road
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