Yaw Definition & Meaning
yaw
- noun
- an erratic deflection from an intended course
- verb
- be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
- deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship"
- swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
"Yaw" in song lyrics
See how yaw is used in real songs:
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"For the love of the bricks, I represent for all yaw"
A.L.I.A.S. — For the Love -
"Yaw"
Baby f/ Boo & Gotti, Keith Murray, Mikkey — Say it Ain't So -
"Uh, yaw, yaw.."
Blahzay Blahzay — Not Now
Words that rhyme with yaw
Usage tips for "yaw"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "yaw" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for yaw to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does yaw mean?
- an erratic deflection from an intended course be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon" deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship" swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
- What part of speech is yaw?
- Yaw is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does yaw have?
- Yaw has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).