Plural of yoke
regular plural
The plural of yoke is yokes.
Forms of yoke
| Singular | yoke /jəʊk/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | yokes |
| Countable | countable |
Yokes in a sentence
- to work two yokes
- In twenty-wan years in this box I don't believe I've ever pulled down wan of those signal yokes without half-expecting a pint of stout to come out down below somewhere.2013, Flann O'Brien, “O'Dea's Your Man”, in Collected Plays and Teleplays, →ISBN, page 417. From the entry gawm
Meaning of yoke
- noun A bar or frame by which two oxen or other draught animals are joined at their necks enabling them to pull a cart, plough, etc.; two draught animals connected by such a yoke; (by extension) a device attached to a single draught animal for the same purpose.
- noun Any of various linking or supporting objects that resembles a yoke (sense 1.1); a crosspiece, a curved bar, etc.
- noun A pole carried on the neck and shoulders of a person, used for carrying a pair of buckets, etc., one at each end of the pole; a carrying pole.
Questions about the plural of yoke
- What is the plural of yoke?
- The plural of yoke is yokes.
- Is yoke countable?
- Yoke is a countable noun.
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