Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 17 compound words that contain yos. The most common are listed below. Open yos in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- yo-yosplural of yo-yo: A toy consisting of a spheroidal or cylindrical spindle having a circular groove in which string is wound; it is used by holding the string in the fingers and reeling the spindle up and down by movements of the wrist.
- fro-yosplural of fro-yo: A frozen dessert made from yogurt or other dairy products, slightly tarter than ice cream and lower in fat.
- Chinese yo-yosplural of Chinese yo-yo: A juggling apparatus consisting of a spool which is whirled and tossed on a string attached to handsticks.
- high yo-yosplural of high yo-yo: A dogfighting maneuver used by a rapidly-closing attacker to avoid an overshoot during a turn, involving pulling up into a climb to exchange airspeed for altitude and allow the attacker to make a slower, tighter turn …
- low yo-yosplural of low yo-yo: A dogfighting maneuver used to increase the closure rate of the attacker during a turn, involving the attacker temporarily giving up some altitude to simultaneously increase airspeed and allow them to turn more …
Compound words 17
- YoshinoA surname from Japanese.
- YoshieA female given name from Japanese.
- Yoshisplural of Yoshi: A male given name from Japanese.
- aliyosplural of aliya: The calling up of someone to the bimah for the reading of the Torah.
- dohyosplural of dohyo: The ring, made of compacted clay, in which a sumo wrestling match is held.
- froyosplural of froyo
- hokyosplural of hokyo: A metallophone of Japanese origin.
- juryosplural of juryo: The second highest division in sumo wrestling, below makuuchi and above makushita; rikishi at this point receive a salary.
- Lucayosplural of Lucayo: One of the original inhabitants of the Bahamas before the arrival of Europeans.
- MarayosA barangay of Pinamalayan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.