Defenition of the word yoke
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Defenition of the word yoke
- A device for joining together a pair of draft animals.
- two items of the same kind
- joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together
- a fitted part at the top of a garment
- a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
- put a yoke on; join with a yoke; of draft animals; "Yoke the draft horses together"
- become joined or linked together
- connects two things so they move together
- link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"
- stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
- fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
- a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
- support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end
- a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"
- an oppresssive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination"
- put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"
- a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke
- an oppressive power
- put a yoke on or join with a yoke
- link with or as with a yoke
Synonyms for the word yoke
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- bondage
- brace
- burden
- clamp
- coil
- couple
- couplet
- coupling
- distich
- doubleton
- duad
- duet
- duo
- dyad
- link
- oppression
- oxbow
- pair
- repression
- span
- twain
- twosome
Similar words in the yoke
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- yoke
- yoke's
- yoked
- yokel
- yokel's
- yokels
- yokes
Meronymys for the word yoke
Hyponyms for the word yoke
Hypernyms for the word yoke
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- 2
- attach
- cloth
- conjoin
- connecter
- connection
- connective
- connector
- connexion
- deuce
- fabric
- II
- join
- material
- oppression
- pair
- saddlery
- stable gear
- support
- tack
- textile
- two
Antonyms for the word yoke
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