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yes-no questions

yes-no questions is the plural of yes-no question.

Meaning of yes-no question

Noun

yes-no question (plural yes-no questions)

  1. A question that can only be answered by yes or no and does not allow for elaboration or detail.
    • To make it clear for the jury, I will ask you a simple yes-no question. Did you enter the house on the night of the 15th?

Questions about yes-no questions

What is yes-no questions the plural of?
Yes-no questions is the plural of yes-no question.

Words near yes-no questions in the dictionary

  1. yes-brainers
  2. yes-huh
  3. yes-man
  4. yes-men
  5. yes-no question
  6. yes-no questions
  7. yes-or-no question
  8. yes-or-no questions
  9. yes/no question
  10. yes/no questions
  11. yesable

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