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YEC

YEC is the initialism of Young Earth creationism.

YEC is the initialism of Young Earth creationist.

Meaning of Young Earth creationism

Proper noun

Young Earth creationism

  1. Belief that the universe and the Earth are 6,000 to 10,000 years old as inferred from a literal interpretation of the creation narrative in Genesis.

Meaning of Young Earth creationist

Noun

Young Earth creationist (plural Young Earth creationists)

  1. A proponent of Young Earth creationism.

Forms of YEC

pluralYECs

Questions about YEC

What is YEC the initialism of?
YEC is the initialism of Young Earth creationism.

Words near YEC in the dictionary

  1. yebo
  2. Yeboah
  3. Yeboahs
  4. Yebra
  5. Yebras
  6. YEC
  7. Yecapixtla
  8. yecch
  9. yecchier
  10. yecchiest
  11. yecchs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: YEC (page history and authors); Young Earth creationism (page history and authors); Young Earth creationist (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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