Definitions of yew
v. i. - See Yaw.
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n. - An evergreen tree (Taxus baccata) of Europe, allied to the pines, but having a peculiar berrylike fruit instead of a cone. It frequently grows in British churchyards.
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n. - The wood of the yew. It is light red in color, compact, fine-grained, and very elastic. It is preferred to all other kinds of wood for bows and whipstocks, the best for these purposes coming from Spain.
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n. - A bow for shooting, made of the yew.
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a. - Of or pertaining to yew trees; made of the wood of a yew tree; as, a yew whipstock.
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The word "yew" uses 3 letters: E W Y.
Direct anagrams of yew:
wye
Words formed by adding one letter before or after yew (in bold), or to ewy in any order:
d - dewy h - whey l - wyle o - yowe s - wyes yews t - wyte
Shorter words found within yew:
we ye
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