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Yankee

/ˈjæŋki/

Yankeenoun

Yankees

/ˈjæŋki/

Translations

The Yankees are a famous baseball team from New York.

Янки - это известная бейсбольная команда из Нью-Йорка.

Definitions

A person from the United States, especially from the northern states.

The Yankees were known for their industrial prowess during the Civil War.

A native or inhabitant of New England or one of the northern states.

As a Yankee, she was accustomed to the cold winters of Massachusetts.

A term used by Southerners to refer to a Union soldier during the American Civil War.

The Confederate soldiers prepared to face the Yankees in the upcoming battle.

A member of the New York Yankees, a professional baseball team.

The Yankees have won numerous World Series titles over the years.

The word used to represent the letter "Y" in the NATO phonetic alphabet.

"Yankee" follows "X-ray" and precedes "Zulu" in the NATO alphabet.

Synonyms

Yankee Doodle

Yankeeadjective

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a native or inhabitant of the United States, especially of the northern states.

The Yankee ingenuity was evident in the way they solved the problem.