HyperDic: york

English > 1 sense of the word *York*:
NOUN	group	York, House of York	the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485

York > pronunciation
Sounds	yao'rk
Rhymes	cork / Cork ... uncork: 8 rhymes with aork...

English > *York*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	The English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose.
Synonym	House of York
Members	Richard III	King of England from 1483 to 1485
Broader	dynasty	A sequence of powerful leaders in the same family
Broader	royalty, royal family, royal line, royal house	royal persons collectively
Spanish	York
Catalan	York