Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Yehudit A female given name from Hebrew. Yei A city in South Sudan. yeibichai A Navajo ceremony with masked dancers representing gods. Yeji A district of Lu'an, Anhui, China. Yekaterinburg A city, the administrative center of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, the fifth-largest in the country by population. Yekaterinodar Krasnodar. Yekaterinoslav Former name of Dnipro. YEKIOYD An answer that is not guessable or able to be figured out or intuited from the question. yekke A Jew of German-speaking origin. Yekkish Relating to the Yekkes yel you (or ye) will yelaman An Aboriginal shield of wood or bark. yelamber A yellowhammer (Emberiza citrinella). Yelang A former kingdom in what is now southern China. yeld barren, not pregnant, not giving milk Yeldell A surname. Yelder A surname. Yeldham A surname from Old English. yeldrin The yellowhammer. Yele a New Guinean language. Yelena A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, or Russian female given name Еле́на (Eléna), equivalent to Helen. Yelets A city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, on the Bystraya Sosna River. Yelford A small village in Hardwick-with-Yelford parish, West Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, England (OS grid ref SP3504). Yelgun A locality in the Byron council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Yelisei A transliteration of the Russian male given name Елисе́й (Jeliséj), equivalent to Elisha. Yelizaveta A transliteration of the Russian female given name Елизаве́та (Jelizavéta), equivalent to Elizabeth. yell To shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice, especially to express intense emotions such as anger or excitement. yellable Able to be, or suitable for being, yelled. Yelland A surname. Yelle A surname. yellee One who is yelled at. Yellen A surname. yeller Someone who yells. Yellin A surname. yelling The act of producing a yell. Yellingbo A town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia YELLIS Year eleven information system: a mathematics and vocabulary test used to compare the performance of GCSE pupils. yello An informal greeting, especially when answering the phone. yelloch To yell loudly yellow The color of sunflower petals and lemons; the color obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light; the color evoked by light of wavelength around 580 nm; one of the three primary colors in subtractive color systems. yellowback Any member of species Sciades parkeri of sea catfish, having yellow coloration on the upper part of its body. yellowbelly A coward. yellowberry The cloudberry. yellowbill Ceuthmochares aereus, an African cuckoo with a heavy yellow bill. yellowbird The yellow warbler yellowbrow Only used in Madagascar yellowbrow yellowbrush Synonym of yellow rabbitbrush. yellowcake A concentrated form of uranium ore containing a mixture of oxides. yellowcomet The herbaceous flowering plant Mentzelia affinis. yellowcress Rorippa palustris, a flowering plant in the mustard family. yellowcrown Synonym of golden-crowned warbler. yellowdicks The plant Helenium amarum yellowed Having acquired a yellow color (or discoloration), especially when due to age; having been made yellow. yellowen to make or become yellow yelloweye The yelloweye mullet, a fish in the family Mugilidae. yellowface A style of theatrical makeup in which a white actor yellows their face in order to portray an East Asian. yellowfacing performance in yellowface makeup yellowfin Any of various fish with yellow fins. yellowfish Certain species of the genus Labeobarbus of mid-sized ray-finned fish. Yellowhair A surname from Navajo. yellowhammer A passerine bird, Emberiza citrinella, of western Eurasia, which is mainly yellow in colour. yellowhead A yellowhead butterflyfish (Chaetodon xanthocephalus). yellowheart The tree Zanthoxylum flavum. yellowhorn Xanthoceras sorbifolium, the Chinese flowering chestnut. Yellowhorse A surname from Navajo primarily used by the Navajo people, probably a calque of an existing Navajo name. yellowing The process of turning yellow. yellowish Somewhat yellow in colour. yellowishly With a colour resembling yellow. yellowishness The property of having a slight or moderate shade of yellow, usually tinged with other colours. yellowism A conceptual movement or a system where everything is reduced to, or flattened to, the color yellow, representing a single, unifying interpretation. Yellowknife The capital of and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Yellowknifer A native or inhabitant of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Yellowlees A surname. yellowleg Either of two species of shorebirds, of the genus Tringa, that have yellow legs yellowlegs Synonym of yellowleg. yellowline To charge a higher price for services (such as banking, insurance, or healthcare) to residents in specific, often racially determined, areas. yellowly In a yellow manner; with yellow colour. yellowman A surname. yellowmouth Having yellow markings around the mouth. yellownape greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha) yellowness The state, quality, or degree of being yellow in colour. yellownose That has a yellow nose yellowroot Xanthorhiza simplicissima, syn. X. apiifolia, a North American subshrub whose roots were formerly used to produce a yellow dye. yellows A kind of jaundice found in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes. yellowseed A form of peppergrass or pepperwort (Lepidium campestre) yellowshanks A bird, the lesser yellowleg. yellowshins yellowlegs yellowshow A tropical American herb of the genus Amoreuxia. yellowsis A form of dermatitis in sheep. yellowskin A yellow-skinned person, often of Southeast Asian or East Asian ethnic origin. yellowspotted Having yellow spots Yellowstone A national park of the USA, located in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. yellowtail Having a yellow tail. Yellowtard A fanatic of the Liberal Party of the Philippines. yellowthorn A variety of acacia. yellowthroat Any of a mostly yellow-colored group of New World warblers in the genus Geothlypis yellowtop Any of the genus Flaveria of plants with yellow flowers, related to the sunflower. yellowware A type of earthenware made from yellow clay. yellowweed Goldenrod (several species in the genus Solidago) yellowwood Any of the tree genus Cladrastis. yellowwort Blackstonia perfoliata, a gentianaceous plant with bright yellow flowers. yellowy Somewhat yellow; yellowish. Yellville A city, the county seat of Marion County, Arkansas, United States. yelly Tending to yell. yelm A bundle of straw laid out straight, chiefly to be used for thatching; a helm. yelmer One who prepares straw for use as thatch. Yeloguy A river in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, a tributary of the Yenisei. yelp An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance. yelper One who yelps. yelping The act of producing a yelp. yelpish Resembling a yelp; yelplike. yelplike Resembling a yelp. yelpy Prone to yelp. yelt A young sow who has not yet had a litter. Yelta A town in the Rural City of Mildura, north western Victoria, Australia yelting A fish, the mangrove snapper or gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus. Yelton A surname. Yeltsin A transliteration of the Russian surname Е́льцин (Jélʹcin). Yeltsinian Of or relating to Boris Yeltsin (Russian: Бори́с Е́льцин; 1931–2007), Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. Yeltsinism the outward appearance of democracy, while actually concentrating power in a form of authoritarianism Yeltsinite A supporter of Boris Yeltsin (Russian: Бори́с Е́льцин; 1931–2007), Russian politician and the first President of the Russian Federation, serving from 1991 to 1999. yelve A fork used to carry dung; such a fork used as a garden tool. Yelvertoft A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, previously in Daventry district (OS grid ref SP5975). Yelverton A village in Buckland Monachorum parish, West Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX5267). Yelvington A surname. yem A Vietnamese bodice with a halterneck and a V-shaped bottom worn by women on the torso, originally as an underbodice and now also as an outer garment. Yemassee A town in Hampton County and Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. yeme To keep, to observe, to pay attention. yemen A country in West Asia in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Yemen. Capital: Sanaa. Yemeni Of, from or relating to Yemen, or the Yemeni people. Yemenic Of or relating to Yemen. Yemeniness Quality of being Yemeni. Yemenite A native or inhabitant of Yemen. Yemenization the act or process of making Yemeni Yemenize To make Yemeni. Yemilchyne A former raion of Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine. Yemishi Dated spelling of Emishi. Yemm A surname from Old English. Yemtsa A river in Russia. yen The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen. Yenagoa The largest city and state capital of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Yenakiyeve A city in eastern Ukraine, in Donetsk oblast. Yenangyaung A town in the Magway Region, Myanmar. Yench A surname. Yenda A town in the Carrathool council area and the Griffith council area, southern New South Wales, Australia. Yendang A Niger-Congo language spoken in Nigeria. Yendembam A Meitei surname from Manipuri Yendon A locality in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia. Yendrembam A Meitei surname from Manipuri yenerite Synonym of boulangerite.