Phrase Hound found 534 phrases and 99 compound words that contain yellow. The most common are listed below. Open yellow in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 534
- yellow pagesA telephone directory that lists commercial organizations, organized by type of organization.
- Yellow RiverThe chief river of the North China Plain, the second-longest river in China and sixth-longest river system on Earth, historically prone to massive floods which repeatedly drastically changed its course; it passes through Qinghai, Sichuan …
- Yellow SeaA marginal sea of the Pacific between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula
- yellow feverAn acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus (Yellow fever virus) and spread by certain mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.
- yellow cardA yellow-coloured card, shown to a player (especially in association football) as a caution that he or she has committed a flagrant foul; a further such foul would result in a red card.
- yellow pressNewspapers which publish sensationalist articles rather than well researched and sober journalism.
- yellow lightA traffic light, between the green light and the red light, indicating that vehicles should stop if safely possible.
- yellow jerseyEspecially in the Tour de France: the yellow shirt worn by the leader of a stage of a cycling race, which is then awarded to the cyclist who wins the race with the fastest overall time.
- yellow-greenA yellowish-green colour.
- Yellow gold
- yellow teaA Chinese tea produced in a similar manner to green tea but with the added steps of encasing and steaming the tea leaves, resulting in slower oxidisation and a mellower taste
- yellow unionA trade union that is dominated or influenced by an employer and thus not properly independent.
- yellow-redOf a colour between yellow and red; orange.
- yellow flagA Eurasian and northwest-African aquatic iris, Iris pseudacorus.
- yellow shirtA sailor on an aircraft carrier responsible for directing aircraft.
- yellow boxAny of various eucalyptus trees, especially Eucalyptus melliodora of southeastern Australia.
- Yellow RockA locality in the Kiama council area and the Shellharbour council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- high yellowA black person with light skin with yellow undertones.
- yellow manAn Asian man or a man with Asian heritage
- yellow mediamedia that is biased towards the Telugu Desam Party, particularly towards party leader Chandrababu Naidu.
- yellow jacketA predatory wasp with alternating black and yellow stripes around the abdomen, usually of the genera Vespula or Dolichovespula.
- golden-yellowA bright deep yellow colour.
- Yellow BoyA Winchester Model 1866 lever action rifle.
- Yellow Page
- yellow-browed warblerPhylloscopus inornatus, a leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae) which breeds in temperate Asia.
Compound words 99
- yellowishSomewhat yellow in colour.
- YellowknifeThe capital of and only city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
- yellowtailHaving a yellow tail.
- yellowfinAny of various fish with yellow fins.
- yellownessThe state, quality, or degree of being yellow in colour.
- yellowcakeA concentrated form of uranium ore containing a mixture of oxides.
- yellowheadA yellowhead butterflyfish (Chaetodon xanthocephalus).
- yellowthroatAny of a mostly yellow-colored group of New World warblers in the genus Geothlypis
- yellowbellyA coward.
- yellowwoodAny of the tree genus Cladrastis.