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yank - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
yank
Definition
(noun) an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
Synonyms
:
northerner
,
yankee
Definition
(noun) an American (especially to non-Americans)
Synonyms
:
yankee
,
yankee-doodle
Definition
(verb) pull, or move with a sudden movement
Synonyms
:
jerk
Example Sentence
He turned the handle and jerked the door open
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