Middle School Vocabulary
114,351 words and 1,048 expressions at the middle school level.
The group spoken or written to.
third-person singular simple present indicative of y'all
Contraction of ye + have.
Eye dialect spelling of y'all.
Alternative form of yday.
Contraction of ye + were.
Contraction of you + ever.
Contraction of you + knew.
plural of y-axis
The axis on a graph that is usually drawn from bottom to top and usually shows the range of values of variable dependent on one other variable, or the second of two independent variables.
1 March 1946, the planned date for the Allied invasion of the Kantō Plain to conquer Tokyo in World War II (cancelled following Japan's unconditional surrender in September 1945).
A splitter; a device used to split a single jack into two.
A variant of the T-maze, having the junction shaped like the letter Y.
Synonym of silver Y.
Initialism of year-over-year or year-on-year.
A three-cell combination in a sudoku grid which allows the elimination of a candidate in a fourth cell.
Any word starting with Y considered to be taboo in the given context, such as Yid, yobo or yokel.
Alternative spelling of YOB.
The year 2038, in which certain date-related bugs in computer software are expected to manifest themselves.
A prefecture-level city of Sichuan, China.
Pronunciation spelling of you'll.
Alternative form of Ya'an.
Alternative form of yah boo.
Alternative form of Yalu.
The 36th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Elongated form of yay.
A male given name from Hebrew, variant of Jacob.
The son of Yitzhak and Rivka, twin brother of Esav, and patriarch of the Jews.
An indigenous group of forest people located in Kenya.
mate; bro
plural of yaar
a regional dialect or accent of Telugu.
A traditional Jamaican handmade ceramic cooking pot.
plural of yabba
simple past and past participle of yab
To talk, jabber.
Satirical verbal abuse; a roasting.
Alternative spelling of yabby.
plural of yabbi
To vocalize in a meaningless or incomprehensible manner.
Alternative form of yobbo.
Alternative form of yabos (“a woman's breasts”).
A locality in the Kyogle council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Eye dialect spelling of yeah, but.
Any of various freshwater crayfish, typically of the genus Cherax, valued as food, especially Cherax destructor of southeastern Australia.
Alternative form of Yabim.
A ruler of a medieval Turkic state, nominally subject to a khagan.
A member of a Melanesian people of Morobe, Papua New Guinea.
plural of Yabim
A surname from Russian.
plural of Yablo
An Afghan pony used as a beast of burden.
plural of yaboo
plural of yabu
A surname from the Philippine languages.
plural of Yabut
A Philippine timber tree with heavy hard wood.
plural of yacal
A caiman; a kind of alligator.
An ancient Mesoamerican structure resembling a rounded pyramid.
Either of two large evergreens of the West Indies, Podocarpus coriaceus and Podocarpus purdieanus.
plural of yacca
A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.
present participle and gerund of yacht
plural of yacht
A man who sails a yacht.
Of or relating to yachts.
simple past and past participle of yack
A surname from German.
plural of yack
The Peruvian ground apple, Smallanthus sonchifolius
A surname.
Alternative spelling of yacon.
A surname from Ilocano
plural of Yadao
A member of a grouping of traditionally non-elite, cow headers and peasant-pastoral grazing communities or castes in the Indian Subcontinent.
An ancient Indian people who believed themselves to be descended from Yadu.
plural of Yadav
Used three times in a row, or in combination with other words, to indicate part of a sentence which would be annoying to include, or which is incomprehensible, or which is just unimportant.
plural of yadda
A stake used for bracing.
plural of yade
A male given name.
plural of yad
A river in North Carolina, United States.
Alternative form of yajna.
A surname.
A county of Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
plural of Yadon
plural of yadu
A surname.
A female given name from Japanese.
A neighborhood of Chuō, Tokyo prefecture, Japan.
A surname from Hebrew.
simple past and past participle of yaff
plural of Yaffe
The European green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
third-person singular simple present indicative of yaff
Alternative form of Yagara.
An Indigenous Australian people who inhabited much of the area of and around what is now Brisbane.
Alternative form of Yagara.
A heavy, muzzle-loading hunting rifle
plural of yager
A fishing boat used to catch herring.
Alternative form of Yahgan.
plural of yagi
Alternative form of yajna.
plural of yagna
Alternative form of YAGNI.
Alternative form of Yaghnobi.
Alternative form of yajna.
A surname from Russian
A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
The kava plant.
A Central American palm tree, Roystonea dunlapiana
A high wooden tower in front of a sumo arena from which a yobidashi beats the taiko drum each day before and after each tournament.
Alternative form of yajna.
plural of yagya
An indigenous people of the Southern Cone.
Alternative form of Jair.
A surname from German.
plural of Yahn
The name of an angel in the Apocalypse of Abraham
plural of yahoo
A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Яго́р (Jahór).
Alternative form of Yahuwah.
plural of Yahudi
A Jew.
Alternative form of Yauna.
Alternative form of Yahweh.
Alternative form of Yahweh.
Alternative form of Yahweh.
YHWH, the deity worshiped in Abrahamic religions.
a prophet of Islam.
A tribal confederation of clans of Turkic origin in Iran.
Obsolete form of yard.
plural of yaird
plural of yair
Alternative form of jajman.
A ritual of sacrifice to the Devas.
plural of yajna
Alternative form of yajna.
plural of yajña
Shorea astylosa; a tree endemic to the Philippines.
A hybrid cross of a yak (Bos grunniens) and an American bison (Bison bison).
plural of yakal
A member of a Native American tribe based primarily in eastern Washington state.
A language spoken primarily on Basilan Island in the Philippines
Alternative form of yacare.
The structure, suspended over the sumo dohyo, that resembles the roof of a Shinto shrine.
A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Я́каў (Jákaw).
A Persian trunk or portmanteau
A surname from German.
plural of Yakel
plural of Yake
A type of Korean dessert made with honey, rice wine, sesame oil, and ginger juice.
Alternative form of Yaqay.
Any of various stocks, broths and stews found in many countries from the Balkan Peninsula to South Asia.
A member of the Shahaptian Yakima tribe.
A large Himalayan antelope, Budorcas taxicolor
plural of yakin
A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Я́ків (Jákiv).
To work.
simple past and past participle of yak
Alternative form of yaksha
A surname from German.
A man in charge of a yak.
plural of yakman
Contraction of you + know.
Alternative form of Yaquina (“Native American people”).
Archaic form of Yakut.
A female given name from Hebrew.
An animal that is a hybrid of yak and cow (domestic cattle).
plural of yakow
A kind of supernatural being; can be a malevolent demon or a beneficent tutelary deity.
A female yaksha.
plural of yaku
One of a Siberian people who speak a Turkic language, and live in the Lena river basin.
plural of Yakut
A Japanese organized crime gang.
A gewog of Trashi Yangtse District, Bhutan.
A town in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia.
An Iranian festival celebrated on the longest and darkest night of the year (December 20 or 21), when friends and family gather to eat fruits and recite poetry.
comparative form of yald: more yald
A surname.
plural of Yaldo
plural of yale
plural of Yalie
plural of yali
Alternative form of yaller.
A suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
Pronunciation spelling of yellow.
Pronunciation spelling of yellow, representing Southern US English.
A variant of hello, often associated with accents in the southern United States.
A surname.
Alternative form of yaller.
The double-edged end third of the kilij Turkish saber.
A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
A river in Sichuan, China.
A province in northwestern Turkey, on the Sea of Marmara.
A city and raion of Crimea, Ukraine.
A surname from Japanese.
A surname from Japanese.
Alternative spelling of yarmulke.
A large peninsula in northern Russia.
Israel's national counter-terrorism unit.
Archaic form of Yemen.
A surname from Japanese.
Ancient Japan.
A Grassfields language of the northwest region of southern Cameroon, with a small number of speakers in Eastern Nigeria.
A surname.
A Meitei surname from Manipuri
A town in Western Equatoria, South Sudan.
A town in southeastern Bulgaria.
Obsolete form of yuanbao
Obsolete form of yuanbao
A town in the Shire of Moyne, south western Victoria, Australia
plural of yambu
A member of a northern subgroup of the Kalapuya people.
plural of Yamel.
A residence of an official of the Chinese Empire.
plural of yamen
An extinct Peba-Yaguan language of Peru.
A Bronze Age kingdom occupying present-day northern Syria
A surname from Arabic.
plural of Yamin
Obsolete spelling of llama.
plural of yamma
simple past and past participle of yam
plural of YAMO
Alternative form of yampah.
Any of the genus Perideridia of plants in the parsley family, native to western North America, with umbels of white flowers, especially Perideridia gairdneri, which has an edible root.
plural of yampa
A reddish vegetable, a form of yam with a vine that twists from left to right, the opposite of the ordinary yam vine.
A variety of yam, Dioscorea trifida, smaller than a regular yam.
plural of yampe
Synonym of name (yam)
Alternative form of yampee.
A city in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.
plural of yampi
A vegetable, the Indian white yam.
Alternative spelling of yarmulke.
Alternative form of yamen.
The largest tributary river of the Ganges in northern India.
plural of yamun
A prefecture-level city of Shaanxi, China.
A town in the Shire of Hindmarsh, western Victoria, Australia.
A town in Puducherry, India.
Synonym of Yana (“(member of) a particular North American Indian people”).
plural of Yanan
Former name of Yanam.
plural of yana
A city, a governorate and Red Sea port in Medina province, western Saudi Arabia.
once (in both senses: only one time, and formerly)
A surname.
A county of Wuzhong, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
A locality in the Leeton council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
A surname.
plural of Yancy
A surname from Czech.
plural of Yanda
Pronunciation spelling of yonder.
A search engine owned by the company of the same name.
A surname.
A locality in the Shire of Loddon, north western Victoria, Australia
To separate (grain or pieces of mineral) by shaking in a special shallow dish
A surname from Spanish.
A locality in the Murray River council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
simple past and past participle of yang
A Chinese folk dance performed in a circle, often in colorful costume with a red silk ribbon around the waist.
A town in Yongning, Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Alternative form of yangge (“Chinese folk dance”).
Synonym of Taiyuan.
The largest city and former capital of Myanmar; formerly, Rangoon (19th–21st c.), Dagon (16th–18th c.), and Dagoon (rare).
A district of Shanghai, China.
A county of Taiyuan, Shanxi, China.
plural of yang
Alternative spelling of Yangtze.
A Tujia autonomous county in Tongren, Guizhou, China.
A district of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China.
A surname from Turkish.
plural of Yanik
A transliteration of the Ukrainian female given name Яні́на (Janína)
Alternative form of Llanito.
A surname.
A county-level city of Yanbian prefecture, Jilin, China.
A county of Xinxiang, Henan, China.
A surname.
simple past and past participle of yank
A native or inhabitant of the northern United States.
Someone who yanks, or gives a sudden hard pull
plural of Yanke
A surname.
A surname.
plural of Yanko
plural of yank
Archaic form of Yankee.
A surname.
plural of Yanni
Pronunciation spelling of you know, representing US English.
Pronunciation spelling of you know.
A unisex given name.
A surname from Spanish.
A citizen of the United States of America, as opposed to a Latin American.
A district of Luoyang, Henan, China, formerly a county-level city.
A district of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.
A coastal prefecture-level city in northeastern Shandong, China.
A surname from German.
A geometrical diagram used as a meditation aid in tantric worship.
plural of Yant
A surname from German.
Alternative form of Yanyuwa.
A river or creek of Gansu, part of the Yangtze watershed.
match fixing in Japan
A district of Linfen, Shanxi, China.
A district of Hefei, Anhui, China.
plural of yaoi
Obsolete form of yaourt.
Obsolete form of yaourt.
A locality in the Snowy Monaro council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
Obsolete form of yogurt.
Alternative form of yaupon.
plural of Yapa
A town in the Shire of Mount Alexander, central Victoria, Australia
The Austronesian language spoken in the Federated States of Micronesia, especially by the inhabitants of Yap.
A surname.
plural of Yaple
A man from the island of Yap.
plural of Yapman
Alternative spelling of yapok.
The water opossum (Chironectes minimus).
plural of yapok
Alternative form of yaupon.
plural of yapon
simple past and past participle of yap
plural of yapp
Of a dog, yapping in an annoying manner.
A form of pepsin.
A village and civil parish in Arun district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU9703).
Alternative form of Yaqay.
A Papuan language spoken in Indonesia.
Alternative form of yagona.
(Jacob), revered as a major nabi in Islam.
A Uto-Aztecan-speaking indigenous people of Mexico.
Alternative form of Yaraba.
The power of moving, or being managed, at sea.
A super-alert state where the bird is hungry, but not weak, in a trance-like state of alertness and ready to hunt.
Alternative spelling of yarrum.
A locality in the Greater Hume council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
plural of Yara
A traditional nostalgic love song of Peru.
The palm tree Sabal causiarum.
A surname.
A testicle.
A surname.
plural of yarb
A locality in the Shire of Murrindindi, central eastern Victoria, Australia.
plural of yarco
An amount or length measured in yards.
A surname.
simple past and past participle of yard
A unisex given name from Hebrew.
A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
plural of Yarde
Alternative form of Yardie.
A worker in a railyard.
plural of yard
A female given name.
In a yare way.
A surname.
A district, the largest town and de facto capital of Nauru. Nauru has no official capital but Yaren houses the government offices.
comparative form of yare: more yare
superlative form of yare: most yare
Azorella compacta, a South American flowering cushion plant in the family Apiaceae.
Alternative form of yarpha.
A surname.
Dated form of Yoruba
The god of vegetation, fertility, and springtime in Slavic mythology.
The saki, Pithecia leucocephala
simple past and past participle of yark
A surname.
plural of yarke
third-person singular simple present indicative of yark
simple past and past participle of yarl
plural of yarl
Alternative form of yarligh.
Alternative form of yarligh.
simple past and past participle of yarm
plural of yarm
Obsolete spelling of yarn.
simple past and past participle of yarn
An economic scheme in agriculture in which farmers make repayments after their harvest.
One who tells yarns or stories.
plural of yarne
plural of yarn
Alternative form of yernut.
Resembling yarn; coarse, ropelike.
Alternative form of yarooh.
A cry of pain.
A surname.
A surname.
Peat bog.
A river in southern Victoria, Australia, which flows through Melbourne to Port Phillip.
A town in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
Acacia homalophylla, a species of acacia tree found commonly in Australia.
A locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia.
simple past and past participle of yarr
Synonym of Queensland tiger.
plural of yarri
Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea, used in traditional herbal medicine.
third-person singular simple present indicative of yarr
Milk.
Archaic form of yurt.
plural of yarta
earth
Alternative spelling of yarrum.
Alternative form of Yaruro.
An indigenous people of Venezuela.
Alternative form of Yaruro (“language”).
A surname.
godwit, a type of bird.
Ukrainian form of Yarilo, Slavic god of vegetation and spring
A female given name from Ukrainian.
An in-kind tribute in Imperial Russia exacted from the indigenous peoples of Siberia, usually in fur.
plural of yasak
plural of YASD
A surname. of Russian Jewish ancestry
A transliteration of the Russian surname Я́шин (Jášin).
Any of a collection of hymns and prayers.
plural of yasht
Alternative form of yashmak.
A female given name from Arabic.
The primary liturgical collection of texts of the Avesta.
Alternative spelling of Yashoda.
The unpublished legal code attributed to Genghis Khan, founder of the Mongol empire.
A surname.
A formal affirmative response, addressed to a man; yes.
Alternative form of yessum.
Alternative form of Iași (“city in Romania”).
A surname from Japanese.
A city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
A surname from Japanese.
A city in Iran, the seat of Boyer-Ahmad County's Central District and the capital of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province.
A female given name from Japanese.
A male given name from Japanese.
A small mobile stall or cart selling street food in Japan.
plural of yatai
Clipping of biatch.
plural of yate
A traditional plucked bridge zither played in Mongolia.
plural of yatga
A male given name from India, of Indian usage.
A community healer and herbalist among the Aymara of Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.
plural of yati
A male given name from India.
A Hindu pilgrimage.
plural of yatra
Synonym of chiniofon.
A Hindu pilgrim, one taking part in yatra.
plural of yatri
A surname from Russian.
Natter; prattle; mindless chatter.
Synonym of yakow.
A hamlet in Aymestrey parish, Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4366).
plural of yatt
Synonym of Shasima (Sharsingma; Xarsingma; a town and the administrative headquarters of Yadong County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China).
A dice game.
Alternative form of yaboo (“Afghan pony”).
A surname from German.
plural of Yauch
Obsolete spelling of yacht.
A town and municipality in southern Puerto Rico.
plural of yaud
A surname.
A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Яўге́н (Jawhjén).
Vigorous; strong; healthy.
plural of yaul
An extinct Tucanoan language of Colombia.
plural of Yaun
Alternative form of yaupon.
simple past and past participle of yaup
Alternative form of yawper.
The yaupon holly, Ilex vomitoria, an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the south-eastern United States.
plural of yaup
An edible plant commonly found in the Caribbean: Xanthosoma sagittifolium, new cocoyam.
Initialism of young, attractive, verbal, intelligent, successful: a set of traits in a client said to elicit a positive bias from therapists.
A city in the Central District, Israel.
Alternative form of Yavne (city in Israel)
Eye dialect spelling of y'all.
A city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
simple past and past participle of yaw
Alternative form of yawy.
A transliteration of the Belarusian male given name Яўге́н (Jawhjén).
present participle and gerund of yaw
A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
simple past and past participle of yawl
One who sails a yawl.
plural of yawl
simple past and past participle of yawn
third-person singular simple present indicative of yawn