Noun Definition

yoke

1.Definition: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

Category: Objects

2.Definition: a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke

"Pulled by a yoke of oxen"

Category: General

3.Definition: an oppressive power

"Under the yoke of a tyrant", "They threw off the yoke of domination"

Category: General

4.Definition: fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment

Category: Objects

5.Definition: stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team

Category: Objects

6.Definition: support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each end

Category: Objects

7.Definition: two items of the same kind

Related Noun(s):brace, couple, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome

Category: General