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yeas

yeas is the plural of yea.

Meaning of yea

Noun

yea (plural yeas)

  1. (dated) An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken
    • Recently senators could fax in their yeas or nays to the committee chairman.2009 January 6, “Still Broken After All These Years”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2018
    Synonyms:
    aye
    Antonyms:
    nay

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Questions about yeas

What is yeas the plural of?
Yeas is the plural of yea.

Words near yeas in the dictionary

  1. yearwise
  2. Yearwood
  3. Yearwoods
  4. Yeary
  5. Yearys
  6. yeas
  7. yeasaid
  8. yeasay
  9. yeasayer
  10. yeasayers
  11. yeasaying

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