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yawn

Yawn is a 4 letter word which starts with the letter Y and ends with the letter N for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) To open the mouth involuntarily through drowsiness dullness or fatigue; to gape; to oscitate.
(v. i.) To open wide; to gape as if to allow the entrance or exit of anything.
(v. i.) To open the mouth or to gape through surprise or bewilderment.
(v. i.) To be eager; to desire to swallow anything; to express desire by yawning; as to yawn for fat livings.
(n.) An involuntary act excited by drowsiness etc. consisting of a deep and long inspiration following several successive attempts at inspiration the mouth fauces etc. being wide open.

Syllable Information

The word yawn is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for yawn is: yawn


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