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yankee
English
Noun
yankee (plural yankees)
- (nautical) A headsail resembling a genoa or a jib but with a high-cut clew, normally used together with a staysail. A sailing boat is typically equipped with three yankee sails of different sizes, number one being the largest.
Anagrams
- Keaney
French
Adjective
yankee (plural yankees)
- Yankee (attributive)
- (Louisiana) An Anglo-American, as opposed to someone with French ancestry; a native or inhabitant of the rest of the United States.
Spanish
Pronunciation
Adjective
yankee (plural yankees)
- Alternative spelling of yanqui
Noun
yankee m or f (plural yankees)
- Alternative spelling of yanqui
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pow
English
Etymology 1
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a?
Interjection
pow
- The sound of a violent impact, such as a punch.
- The sound of an explosion.
Translations
Noun
pow (plural pows)
- The sound of a violent impact.
- The sound of an explosion.
Translations
Etymology 2
Variant forms.
Noun
pow (plural pows)
- (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) Alternative form of poll
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 24:
- he'd snuffle round the door till the few remaining hairs on the bald pow of Munro would fair rise on end.
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 24:
- (skiing slang) Clipping of powder (“powder snow”).
Anagrams
- WOP, Wop, wop
Cornish
Noun
pow m (plural powyow)
- country, land
- province, region
Scots
Etymology
Scots form of English poll.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /p?u/
Noun
pow (plural pows)
- head (of a human, animal, flower etc.)
- Three times the carline grain'd and rifted, / Then frae the cod her pow she lifted. Three times the old woman groaned and belched, then from the pillow her head she lifted. (Allan Ramsay, ‘Lucky Spence's Last Advice’)
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