Index of English words, starting with "ya"

(1) - Yank (n.) An abbreviation of Yankee.
(2) - Yank (v. t.) To twitch; to jerk.
(3) - Yank (n.) A jerk or twitch.

(1) - Yankee (a.) Of or pertaining to a Yankee; characteristic of the Yankees.
(2) - Yankee (n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States.