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• Seven Years' War — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it
• Sir Yehudi Menuhin — Navneord – Engelsk ～ British violinist (born in the United States) who began his career as a child prodigy in the 1920s (1916-1999)
• southern yellow pine — Navneord – Engelsk ～ large three-needled pine of southeastern United States having very long needles and gnarled twisted limbs; bark is red-brown deeply ridged; an important timber tree
• shortleaf yellow pine — Navneord – Engelsk ～ large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature
• South-African yellowwood — Navneord – Engelsk ～ erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves
• stinking yew — Navneord – Engelsk ～ rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed
• Sun Yixian — Navneord – Engelsk ～ Chinese statesman who organized the Kuomintang and led the revolution that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and 1912 (1866-1925)
• South Yorkshire — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a metropolitan county in northern England
• siege of Yorktown — Navneord – Engelsk ～ in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American Revolution
• Sir James Young Simpson — Navneord – Engelsk ～ Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
• Strauss the Younger — Navneord – Engelsk ～ Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899)
• second battle of Ypres — Navneord – Engelsk ～ battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
• spoonleaf yucca — Navneord – Engelsk ～ yucca with long stiff leaves having filamentlike appendages
• Salah-ad-Din Yusuf ibn-Ayyub — Navneord – Engelsk ～ sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
• Simon the Zealot — Navneord – Engelsk ～ one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
• Simon Zelotes — Navneord – Engelsk ～ one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
• Sansevieria zeylanica — Navneord – Engelsk ～ plant having thick fibrous leaves transversely banded in light and dark green
• sign of the zodiac — Navneord – Engelsk ～ (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
• Seriola zonata — Navneord – Engelsk ～ fish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters
• safety zone — Navneord – Engelsk ～ a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians

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