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Definitions of yew
v. i. - See Yaw. ²
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. ²
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. ²
n. - A bow for shooting, made of the yew. ²
a. - Of or pertaining to yew trees; made of the wood of a yew tree; as, a yew whipstock. ²

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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