yielding
— Noun
– English
~ the act of conceding or yielding
yielding
— Noun
– English
~ a verbal act of admitting defeat
yin
— Noun
– English
~ the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology; "the interaction of yin and yang maintains the harmony of the universe"
yip
— Noun
– English
~ a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
yips
— Noun
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~ nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts); "to avoid the yips he changed his style of putting"
yisrael
— Noun
– English
~ Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
ylang-ylang
— Noun
– English
~ evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental
ylem
— Noun
– English
~ (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements
ymir
— Noun
– English
~ (Norse mythology) the primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world: the sea from his blood; the earth from his flesh; the mountains from his bones; the sky from his skull
yo-yo
— Noun
– English
~ a toy consisting of a spool that is reeled up and down on a string by motions of the hand
yodel
— Noun
– English
~ a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto
yodeling
— Noun
– English
~ singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto
yodeller
— Noun
– English
~ a singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs)
yodh
— Noun
– English
~ the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
yoga
— Noun
– English
~ discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion