Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Yokes.
Yokes - as a noun
Fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
clothfabricmaterialtextileHyponyms (Broadly Related)
An oppressive power
Example: "Under the yoke of a tyrant"
Two items of the same kind
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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2deuceiitwoHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A pair of draft animals joined by a yoke
Example: "Pulled by a yoke of oxen"
Support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
A connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
couplingStable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
Yokes - as a verb
Example Sentences
"The farmer used wooden yokes to hitch the oxen together."
"Traditional Indian attire includes wearing yokes with sarees."
"The birds were captured and transported in large wooden yokes."
"In medieval times, prisoners were often restrained with yokes around their necks."
"He yokes the oxen together to plow the field."
Word Game Points
Is YOKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yokes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YOKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is YOKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yokes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYOKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is YOKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yokes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYOKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
