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Worts
- noun - unfermented or fermenting malt
- usually used in combination: `liverwort'; `milkwort'; `whorlywort'
Xerus
- unknown - An African ground squirrel.
Xyris
- noun - chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers
Yards
- noun -
- a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
- a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
- a tract of land where logs are accumulated
- a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
- a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
- an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
- an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
- the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"
Yarns
- noun - a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
- tell or spin a yarn
- the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant"
YIROS
- unknown - australian-greek dish, very popular
Ypres
- noun - battle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the others
- battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
- battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery
Yurts
- noun - a circular domed dwelling that is portable and self-supporting; originally used by nomadic Mongol and Turkic people of central Asia but now used as inexpensive alternative or temporary housing