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yeave-ho

yeave-ho interjection: an exclamation used when pulling, especially by sailors while pulling on a rope.

Interjection

  1. An exclamation used when pulling, especially by sailors while pulling on a rope.
    Synonyms:
    heave-ho

Synonyms of yeave-ho

Forms of yeave-ho

alternative formyeave ho

Questions about yeave-ho

What does yeave-ho mean?
Yeave-ho means an exclamation used when pulling, especially by sailors while pulling on a rope.
What part of speech is yeave-ho?
Yeave-ho is an interjection.

Words near yeave-ho in the dictionary

  1. Yeatons
  2. yeats
  3. Yeatsian
  4. yeaught
  5. yeaughts
  6. yeave-ho
  7. yeay
  8. Yeban Norte
  9. Yeban Sur
  10. yebo
  11. Yeboah

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