NOUN | person | Yank, Yankee, Northerner | an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War) |
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person | Yank, Yankee, Yankee-Doodle | an American (especially to non-Americans) | |
VERB | contact | yank, jerk | pull, or move with a sudden movement |
Sounds | yae'ngk | |
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Rhymes | antitank ... thank: 28 rhymes with aengk... |
Meaning | An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War). | |
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Synonyms | Yankee, Northerner | |
Member of | North | The region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line |
Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
Narrower | Federal, Federal soldier, Union soldier | A member of the Union Army during the American Civil War |
Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
Spanish | soldado del norte, yankee, Yankee, yanqui | |
Catalan | ianqui, yankee |
Meaning | An American (especially to non-Americans). | |
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Synonyms | Yankee, Yankee-Doodle | |
Broader | American | A native or inhabitant of the United States |
Spanish | yanqui | |
Catalan | ianqui |
Meaning | Pull, or move with a sudden movement. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Synonym | jerk | |
Broader | pull, draw | Cause to move by pulling |
Spanish | dar un tirón, sacudir, tirar de, tirar, tironear | |
Nouns | yanker | someone who gives a strong sudden pull |
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