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Yank

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Yank (noun)
  2. 1) yank (verb)
  3. 2) yank (noun)

Yank

noun \ˈyaŋk\

Definition of YANK

: yankee
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First Known Use of YANK

1778

Rhymes with YANK

bank, blank, clank, crank, dank, flank, franc, frank, hank, lank, plank, prank, rank, shank, spank, stank, swank, tank, thank, yank

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