ALL meanings of yankee
Yan·kee
Y y - noun yankee a native or inhabitant of the United States. 1
- noun yankee a native or inhabitant of New England. 1
- noun yankee a native or inhabitant of a northern U.S. state, especially of one of the northeastern states that sided with the Union in the American Civil War. 1
- noun yankee a federal or northern soldier in the American Civil War. 1
- noun yankee a word used in communications to represent the letter Y. 1
- noun yankee Military. the NATO name for a class of Soviet ballistic missile submarine, nuclear powered, with up to 16 missile launchers. 1
- adjective yankee of, relating to, or characteristic of a Yankee or Yankees: Yankee ingenuity. 1
- noun yankee person from northern US 1
- adjective yankee of or from northern US 1
- adjective yankee of or from United States 1
- noun yankee US civil war: northern soldier 1
- noun yankee (chiefly outside USA) A native or inhabitant of the United States. 0
- noun yankee (chiefly Southern USA) A native or inhabitant of the Northern United States. 0
- noun yankee (chiefly Northern USA) A native or inhabitant of New England. 0
- noun yankee (nautical) A large triangular headsail used in light or moderate winds and set on the fore topmast stay. Unlike a genoa it does not fill the whole fore triangle, but is set in combination with the working staysail. 0
- noun yankee (baseball) A player that plays for the New York Yankees. 0
- noun yankee A wager on four selections, consisting of 11 separate bets: six doubles, four trebles and a fourfold accumulator. A minimum two selections must win to gain a return. 0
- verb yankee (dated, slang, US, Canada, sometimes offensive) to cheat, trick or swindle somebody; to misrepresent something. 0
- countable noun yankee A Yankee is a person from a northern or north-eastern state of the United States. 0
- countable noun yankee Some speakers of British English refer to anyone from the United States as a Yankee. This use could cause offence. 0
- noun yankee a native or inhabitant of the US; American 0
- noun yankee a native or inhabitant of New England 0
- noun yankee a native or inhabitant of the Northern US, esp a Northern soldier in the Civil War 0
- noun yankee a code word for the letter y 0
- noun yankee a bond issued in the US by a foreign borrower 0
- adjective yankee of, relating to, or characteristic of Yankees 0
- noun yankee a person born or living in New England 0
- noun yankee a person born or living in a Northern State; Northerner 0
- noun yankee a Union soldier in the Civil War 0
- noun yankee a person born or living in the U.S. 0
- adjective yankee of, like, or characteristic of the Yankees 0