What is another word for yew?
140 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ jˈuː], [ jˈuː], [ j_ˈuː]
Yew is a versatile word that can be used as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it typically refers to a type of tree or shrub with dark green leaves and red berries. However, there are many synonyms for yew that can be used to describe this plant, including English yew, Irish yew, European yew, and Pacific yew. As a verb, yew can mean to bend or curve, and there are also many synonyms for this usage, such as arch, bow, bend, curve, and flex. Whether you're talking about the plant or the action of bending, there are many words that you can use instead of or in addition to yew.
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Synonyms for Yew:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun) • plant (noun)- yew.
- pecan,
- elder,
- banyan,
- aspen,
- cassia,
- balsa,
- mountain ash,
- alder,
- hickory,
- mahogany,
- ebony,
- oak,
- cherry,
- locust,
- papaya,
- willow,
- cedar,
- peach,
- gum,
- tree,
- fig,
- maple,
- breadfruit,
- laurel,
- ironwood,
- spruce,
- redwood,
- eucalyptus,
- juniper,
- mulberry,
- sequoia,
- sycamore,
- acacia,
- beech,
- avocado,
- chestnut,
- lemon,
- pear,
- weeping willow,
- palm,
- birch,
- ash,
- coconut,
- teak,
- orange,
- cottonwood,
- sandalwood,
- magnolia,
- almond,
- poplar,
- apple,
- quince,
- mimosa,
- fir,
- larch,
- tamarack,
- butternut,
- elm,
- walnut,
- lime,
- mangrove,
- cashew,
- dogwood,
- cypress,
- balsam,
- apricot,
- rosewood,
- citron,
- linden,
- pine.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- furze,
- whin,
- sackcloth and ashes,
- moss,
- zinnia,
- pin grass,
- archer's wood,
- hemlock,
- pasturage,
- bush,
- gorse,
- forest,
- fern,
- araucaria,
- sedge,
- mold,
- growth,
- fungus,
- petiole,
- yam,
- archery wood,
- pasture,
- Turbary,
- alfalfa,
- mourning,
- woods,
- bay,
- prairie,
- turf,
- floret,
- periwinkle,
- rush,
- stinking cedar,
- baobab,
- totara,
- Blowth,
- timothy,
- bracken,
- tuber,
- toadstool,
- alfilaria,
- western yew,
- weed,
- timber,
- heath,
- black,
- grass,
- hay,
- blow,
- stinking yew,
- mushroom,
- jungle,
- heather,
- conferva,
- evergreen,
- lichen.
How to use "Yew" in context?
Yews are deciduous trees and are common in temperate and cool climates. The yew is a slow growing tree and will take up to 100 years to grow to its full size. It has a sharp, spiky foliage and is known for its long life, averaging around 2000 years. Yews are difficult to transplant and are not suitable for Hardy plants.
Homophones for Yew:
Holonyms for Yew:
n.
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plant
taxaceae, yew family, Family Taxaceae, yew.
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plant
Hyponym for Yew:
n.
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plant
coniferous tree, conifer, wood.
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plant
Meronym for Yew:
n.
-
plant
yew.
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plant
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