square yard
— Noun
– English
~ a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square
side yard
— Noun
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~ the grounds at either side of a house
spun yarn
— Noun
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~ (nautical) small stuff consisting of a lightweight rope made of several rope yarns loosely wound together
sneezeweed yarrow
— Noun
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~ Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
Sun Yat-sen
— Noun
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~ Chinese statesman who organized the Kuomintang and led the revolution that overthrew the Manchu dynasty in 1911 and 1912 (1866-1925)
sq yd
— Noun
– English
~ a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square
school year
— Noun
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~ the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
sabbatical year
— Noun
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~ a sabbatical leave lasting one year
solar year
— Noun
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~ the time for the earth to make one revolution around the sun, measured between two vernal equinoxes
sidereal year
— Noun
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~ the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars
seventeen-year locust
— Noun
– English
~ North American cicada; appears in great numbers at infrequent intervals because the nymphs take 13 to 17 years to mature
second-year
— Adjective
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~ used of the second year in United States high school or college; "the sophomore class"; "his sophomore year"
Seven Years' War
— Noun
– English
~ a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it
Sir Yehudi Menuhin
— Noun
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~ British violinist (born in the United States) who began his career as a child prodigy in the 1920s (1916-1999)
southern yellow pine
— Noun
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~ 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
— Noun
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~ large pine of southern United States having short needles in bunches of 2-3 and red-brown bark when mature
sulfur-yellow
— Adjective
– English
~ of something having the yellow color of sulfur
sulphur-yellow
— Adjective
– English
~ of something having the yellow color of sulfur
South-African yellowwood
— Noun
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~ erect or shrubby tree of Africa having ridged dark grey bark and rigid glossy medium to long leaves
stinking yew
— Noun
– English
~ rare small evergreen of northern Florida; its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed