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Yew

Yew is a 3 letter word which starts with the letter Y and ends with the letter W for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) See Yaw.
(n.) An evergreen tree (Taxus baccata) of Europe allied to the pines but having a peculiar berrylike fruit instead of a cone. It frequently grows in British churchyards.
(n.) The wood of the yew. It is light red in color compact fine-grained and very elastic. It is preferred to all other kinds of wood for bows and whipstocks the best for these purposes coming from Spain.
(n.) A bow for shooting made of the yew.
(a.) Of or pertaining to yew trees; made of the wood of a yew tree; as a yew whipstock.

Syllable Information

The word Yew is a 3 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for Yew is: yew


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