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Meaning of word yankee from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).

Meaning : An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War).

Synonyms : northerner, yank

Meaning : An American who lives in New England.

Synonyms : new englander

Meaning : An American (especially to non-Americans).

Synonyms : yank, yankee-doodle

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.