Words starting with y

Words and definitions

Yer means: Ere; before.

Yerba means: An herb; a plant.

Yerd means: See 1st & 2d Yard.

Yerked means: of Yerk

Yerking means: of Yerk

Yerk means: To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.

Yerk means: To strike or lash with a whip.

Yerk means: To throw out the heels; to kick; to jerk.

Yerk means: To move a quick, jerking motion.

Yerk means: A sudden or quick thrust or motion; a jerk.

Words and definitions

Zingari means: of Zingaro

Zincous means: Of or pertaining to the positive pole of a galvanic battery; electro-positive.

Zincous means: Hence, formerly, basic, basylous, as opposed to chlorous.

Zincous means: Of, pertaining to, or containing, zinc; zincic; as, zincous salts.

Zinco-polar means: Electrically polarized like the surface of the zinc presented to the acid in a battery, which has zincous affinity.

Zincoid means: Pertaining to, or resembling, zinc; -- said of the electricity of the zincous plate in connection with a copper plate in a voltaic circle; also, designating the positive pole.

Zincography means: The art or process of engraving or etching on zinc, in which the design is left in relief in the style of a wood cut, the rest of the ground being eaten away by acid.

Zincongraphical means: Of or pertaining to zincography; as, zincographic processes.

Zincongraphic means: Alt. of Zincongraphical

Zincographer means: An engraver on zinc.