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yoke
yokea working frame for oxen
Not to be confused with:yolk – the yellow of an eggyoke Y0023200 (yōk)n.1. a. A contoured crossbar having two U-shaped attachments that fit around the necks of a team of oxen or other draft animals, with a central ring for hitching the team to a cart, plow, or other load.b. pl. yoke or yokes A pair of draft animals, such as oxen, joined by a yoke.c. A bar used with a double harness to connect the collar of each horse to the pole of a wagon or coach.2. A frame designed to be carried across a person's shoulders with equal loads suspended from each end.3. Nautical A crossbar on a ship's rudder to which the steering cables are connected.4. A clamp or vise that holds a machine part in place or controls its movement or that holds two such parts together.5. A piece of a garment that is closely fitted, either around the neck and shoulders or at the hips, and from which an unfitted or gathered part of the garment is hung.6. Something that connects or joins together; a bond or tie.7. Electronics A series of two or more magnetic recording heads fastened securely together for playing or recording on more than one track simultaneously.8. a. Any of various emblems of subjugation, such as a structure made of two upright spears with a third laid across them, under which conquered enemies of ancient Rome were forced to march in subjection.b. The condition of being subjugated by or as if by a conqueror; subjugation or bondage: 14th-century Russia under the Tatar yoke; the yoke of drug addiction.v. yoked, yok·ing, yokes v.tr.1. To fit or join with a yoke.2. a. To harness a draft animal to.b. To harness (a draft animal) to a vehicle or an implement.3. To join together; bind: partners who were yoked together for life.4. To force into heavy labor, bondage, or subjugation.v.intr. To become joined.
[Middle English, from Old English geoc; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]yoke (jəʊk) n, pl yokes or yoke1. (Agriculture) a wooden frame, usually consisting of a bar with an oxbow or similar collar-like piece at either end, for attaching to the necks of a pair of draught animals, esp oxen, so that they can be worked as a team2. (Tools) something resembling a yoke in form or function, such as a frame fitting over a person's shoulders for carrying buckets suspended at either end3. (Clothing & Fashion) a fitted part of a garment, esp around the neck, shoulders, and chest or around the hips, to which a gathered, pleated, flared, or unfitted part is attached4. an immense oppressive force or burden: under the yoke of a tyrant. 5. (Agriculture) a pair of oxen or other draught animals joined together by a yoke6. (Mechanical Engineering) a part, esp one of relatively thick cross section, that secures two or more components so that they move together7. (Mechanical Engineering) a crosshead that transmits the drive of an opposed piston engine from the upper of a pair of linked pistons to the crankshaft through a connecting rod8. (Building) a steel framework around the formwork during the casting of concrete9. (Nautical Terms) nautical a crossbar fixed athwartships to the head of a rudderpost in a small boat, to which are attached ropes or cables for steering10. (Tools) a Y-shaped cable, rope, or chain, used for holding, towing, etc11. (Historical Terms) (in the ancient world) a symbolic reconstruction of a yoke, consisting of two upright spears with a third lashed across them, under which conquered enemies were compelled to march, esp in Rome12. a mark, token, or symbol of slavery, subjection, or suffering13. rare a link, tie, or bond: the yoke of love. 14. (Agriculture) dialect Brit a period of steady work, esp the time during which a ploughman and his team work at a stretch15. (Tools) Irish any device, unusual object, or gadget: where's the yoke for opening tins?. vb16. (Agriculture) (tr) to secure or harness (a draught animal) to (a plough, vehicle, etc) by means of a yoke17. to join or be joined by means of a yoke; couple, unite, or link18. (tr) obsolete to oppress, burden, or enslave[Old English geoc; related to Old High German ioh, Old Norse ok, Gothic juk, Latin iugum, Sanskrit yugam] ˈyokeless adjyoke (yoʊk)
n., pl. yokes for 1,3-20, yoke for 2; n. 1. a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, esp. oxen, usu. consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def. 1). 2. a pair of draft animals fastened together by a yoke. 3. something resembling a yoke in form or use. 4. a frame fitting a person's neck and shoulders, for carrying a pair of buckets or the like. 5. an agency of oppression, servitude, etc. 6. an emblem or symbol of subjection, servitude, etc., as an archway under which prisoners of war were compelled to pass by the ancient Romans and others. 7. something that couples or binds together; bond or tie. 8. a viselike piece gripping two parts firmly together. 9. a fitting for the neck of a draft animal for suspending the tongue of a cart, carriage, etc., from a harness. 10. (in an airplane) a double handle, somewhat like a steering wheel in form, by which the elevators are controlled. 11. a crossbar on the head of a rudder, rigged so that a boat can be steered from forward. 12. a shaped and fitted piece in a garment, as at the shoulders or the hips, from which the rest of the garment hangs. 13. an electromagnetic assembly placed around the neck of a cathode-ray tube to produce and control the scanning motion of electron beams inside the tube. v.t. 14. to put a yoke on. 15. to attach (a draft animal) to a plow or vehicle. 16. to harness a draft animal to (a plow or vehicle). 17. to join, couple, link, or unite. 18. Obs. to bring into subjection or servitude. v.i. 19. to be or become joined, linked, or united. [before 900; Old English geoc, c. Old High German joh, Old Norse ok, Latin jugum, Greek zygón, Skt yugám] Yoke a pair of animals, especially oxen, that are or may be coupled by a yoke, hence, a pair or couple of animals, things, or persons.Examples: yoke of bulls, 1660; of cattle, 1879; of discarded men, 1598; of oxen, c. 1200.yoke
Past participle: yoked
Gerund: yoking
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| I yoke | | you yoke | | he/she/it yokes | | we yoke | | you yoke | | they yoke |
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| I yoked | | you yoked | | he/she/it yoked | | we yoked | | you yoked | | they yoked |
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| I am yoking | | you are yoking | | he/she/it is yoking | | we are yoking | | you are yoking | | they are yoking |
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| I have yoked | | you have yoked | | he/she/it has yoked | | we have yoked | | you have yoked | | they have yoked |
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| I was yoking | | you were yoking | | he/she/it was yoking | | we were yoking | | you were yoking | | they were yoking |
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| I had yoked | | you had yoked | | he/she/it had yoked | | we had yoked | | you had yoked | | they had yoked |
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| I will yoke | | you will yoke | | he/she/it will yoke | | we will yoke | | you will yoke | | they will yoke |
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| I will have yoked | | you will have yoked | | he/she/it will have yoked | | we will have yoked | | you will have yoked | | they will have yoked |
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| I will be yoking | | you will be yoking | | he/she/it will be yoking | | we will be yoking | | you will be yoking | | they will be yoking |
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| I have been yoking | | you have been yoking | | he/she/it has been yoking | | we have been yoking | | you have been yoking | | they have been yoking |
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| I will have been yoking | | you will have been yoking | | he/she/it will have been yoking | | we will have been yoking | | you will have been yoking | | they will have been yoking |
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| I had been yoking | | you had been yoking | | he/she/it had been yoking | | we had been yoking | | you had been yoking | | they had been yoking |
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| I would yoke | | you would yoke | | he/she/it would yoke | | we would yoke | | you would yoke | | they would yoke |
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| I would have yoked | | you would have yoked | | he/she/it would have yoked | | we would have yoked | | you would have yoked | | they would have yoked |
yokeA part of a garment that is fitted around the neck or shoulders and to which the rest of the garment is attached.YokeA wooden bar attached by wooden bows to the necks of a pair of draft animals such as oxen. The yoke could then be connected to the implement to be pulled. Yokes tended to choke horses and mules so, for them, Collars and Harness were used. Also, see Neck yoke.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | yoke - fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garmentcloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"tucker - a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress | | 2. | yoke - an oppressive power; "under the yoke of a tyrant"; "they threw off the yoke of domination"oppression - the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted" | | 3. |  yoke - two items of the same kind couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, twain, twosome, brace, pair, span, couplefellow, mate - one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown"2, II, two, deuce - the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this numberdoubleton - (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player | | 4. | yoke - a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke; "pulled by a yoke of oxen"pair - two people considered as a unit | | 5. | yoke - support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each endsupport - any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf" | | 6. |  yoke - a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move togethercouplingconnecter, connector, connective, connection, connexion - an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers" | | 7. |  yoke - stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a teamsaddlery, stable gear, tack - gear for a horse | | Verb | 1. | yoke - become joined or linked togetheranimal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animalsconjoin, join - make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" | | 2. | yoke - link with or as with a yoke; "yoke the oxen together"linkanimal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animalsattach - cause to be attached | | 3. | yoke - put a yoke on or join with a yoke; "Yoke the draft horses together"animal husbandry - breeding and caring for farm animalsattach - cause to be attachedinspan - attach a yoke or harness to; "inspan the draft animals"unyoke - remove the yoke from; "unyoke the cow" |
yokenoun1. oppression, slavery, bondage, servitude, service, burden, enslavement, serfdom, servility, vassalage, thraldom People are suffering under the yoke of capitalism.2. harness, coupling, tackle, chain, collar, tack He put a yoke around his body and pulled along the cart.verb1. unite, join, link, tie, bond, bind, connect They are yoked by money and votes.2. harness, join, couple, link, tie, connect, bracket, hitch a plough team of eight oxen yoked in pairsyokenoun1. Two items of the same kind together:brace, couple, couplet, doublet, duet, duo, match, pair, two, twosome.2. That which unites or binds:bond, knot, ligament, ligature, link, nexus, tie, vinculum.3. A state of subjugation to an owner or master:bondage, enslavement, helotry, serfdom, servileness, servility, servitude, slavery, thrall, thralldom, villeinage.verbTo bring or come together into a united whole:coalesce, combine, compound, concrete, conjoin, conjugate, connect, consolidate, couple, join, link, marry, meld, unify, unite, wed.Translationsyoke (jəuk) noun1. a wooden frame placed over the necks of oxen to hold them together when they are pulling a cart etc. 軛 轭2. a frame placed across a person's shoulders, for carrying buckets etc. 扁擔 扁担3. something that weighs people down, or prevents them being free. the yoke of slavery. 枷鎖 枷锁4. the part of a garment that fits over the shoulders and round the neck. a black dress with a white yoke. (女服)肩襠 （女服）上衣的抵肩 verb to join with a yoke. He yoked the oxen to the plough. 用軛把…套在一起 把 ... 套上轭yoke
under the yokeUnder or at the mercy of an immense and oppressive force, burden, or pressure. Thousands of people are estimated to have lost their lives under the yoke of the brutal dictatorship. Under the yoke of misogyny, racism, and homophobia, a gay woman of color will inevitably face an immense amount of discrimination in our society.See also: yokepass under the yokeTo be humiliated in defeat. The phrase derives from the ancient practice of humiliating troops by having them walk under a yoke that was symbolic of the victorious army. Many enemy soldiers passed under the yoke of the Roman army. Having to attend my rival's medal ceremony is like passing under the yoke.See also: pass, yokeyoke around someone's neckFig. something that oppresses people; a burden. John's greedy children are a yoke around his neck. The Smiths have a huge mortgage that has become a yoke around their necks.See also: around, neck, yokeyoke people or things togetherto connect two people together with a yoke; to connect two animals together with a yoke. Todd yoked the oxen together for the parade. Sam yoked Fred and Tom together so they could pull the load.See also: people, thing, together, yokeget some yokes on tv. to build up one’s muscles. (Bodybuilding.) If I keep working at this, I know I can get some yokes on. See also: get, on, yokeyoked (jokt) mod. having well-marked abdominal muscles; have heavy muscles. That guy is really yoked. I wonder how much he works out. See also: yokeyokes n. muscles; abdominal muscles. (see also yoked. Also seen as yolks. Possibly as if muscular shoulders can be seen as yokes of muscle.) Look at the yokes on that broad. See also: yokeyoke
yoke1. something resembling a yoke in form or function, such as a frame fitting over a person's shoulders for carrying buckets suspended at either end 2. a part, esp one of relatively thick cross section, that secures two or more components so that they move together 3. a crosshead that transmits the drive of an opposed piston engine from the upper of a pair of linked pistons to the crankshaft through a connecting rod 4. Nautical a crossbar fixed athwartships to the head of a rudderpost in a small boat, to which are attached ropes or cables for steering 5. a Y-shaped cable, rope, or chain, used for holding, towing, etc. 6. (in the ancient world) a symbolic reconstruction of a yoke, consisting of two upright spears with a third lashed across them, under which conquered enemies were compelled to march, esp in Rome 7. Irish any device, unusual object, or gadget YokeAn arrangement of members used in formwork which encircles beam or column forms to secure them together and prevent movement.What does it mean when you dream about a yoke?A cumbersome wooden collar worn about the neck and closed with a lock and key, in earlier times the yoke was associated with farm animals and with punishment and slavery. The yoke can also have spiritual fulfillment, as when Jesus said, “My yoke is easy and my burden is light.” yoke[yōk] (architecture) A horizontal member forming the head of a window frame. (design engineering) A clamp or similar device to embrace and hold two other parts. (electronics) deflection yoke (electromagnetism) Piece of ferromagnetic material without windings, which permanently connects two or more magnet cores. (engineering) A bar of wood used to join the necks of draft animals for working together. wye (mechanical engineering) A slotted crosshead used instead of a connecting rod in some steam engines. (computer science) Two or more read/write heads that are physically joined together and move as a unit over a disk, so that it is possible to read from or write to adjacent tracks without moving the head. head jamb, yokeThe horizontal member forming the top of a door opening; a doorhead.
yoke  yoke, 1 1. A horizontal framework around the form work for a column. 2. The horizontal piece forming the head of a window or door frame. 3. In plumbing, a two-way coupling for pipes, in the shape of the letter Y. 4. A yoke vent.yoke The control column of a large aircraft, including the control wheel or the ram's horn. Back-and-forth movement of the yoke operates the elevators, whereas sideway movement operates the ailerons.yoke
yoke [yōk] 1. a connecting structure.2. jugum.ju·gum, pl. ju·ga (jū'gŭm, -gă), [TA] 1. A ridge or furrow connecting two points. Synonym(s): yoke [TA]2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke] ju·gum, pl. juga (jū'gŭm, -gă) 1. [TA] A ridge or furrow connecting two points.
Synonym(s): yoke. 2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke]ju·gum, pl. juga (jū'gŭm, -gă) 1. [TA] A ridge or furrow connecting two points.
Synonym(s): yoke. 2. A type of forceps. [L. a yoke]yoke
Related to yoke: sarongSynonyms for yokenoun oppressionSynonyms- oppression
- slavery
- bondage
- servitude
- service
- burden
- enslavement
- serfdom
- servility
- vassalage
- thraldom
noun harnessSynonyms- harness
- coupling
- tackle
- chain
- collar
- tack
verb uniteSynonyms- unite
- join
- link
- tie
- bond
- bind
- connect
verb harnessSynonyms- harness
- join
- couple
- link
- tie
- connect
- bracket
- hitch
Synonyms for yokenoun two items of the same kind togetherSynonyms- brace
- couple
- couplet
- doublet
- duet
- duo
- match
- pair
- two
- twosome
noun that which unites or bindsSynonyms- bond
- knot
- ligament
- ligature
- link
- nexus
- tie
- vinculum
noun a state of subjugation to an owner or masterSynonyms- bondage
- enslavement
- helotry
- serfdom
- servileness
- servility
- servitude
- slavery
- thrall
- thralldom
- villeinage
verb to bring or come together into a united wholeSynonyms- coalesce
- combine
- compound
- concrete
- conjoin
- conjugate
- connect
- consolidate
- couple
- join
- link
- marry
- meld
- unify
- unite
- wed
Synonyms for yokenoun fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garmentRelated Words- cloth
- fabric
- textile
- material
- garment
- tucker
noun an oppressive powerRelated Wordsnoun two items of the same kindSynonyms- couplet
- distich
- duad
- duet
- duo
- dyad
- twain
- twosome
- brace
- pair
- span
- couple
Related Words- fellow
- mate
- 2
- II
- two
- deuce
- doubleton
noun a pair of draft animals joined by a yokeRelated Wordsnoun support consisting of a wooden frame across the shoulders that enables a person to carry buckets hanging from each endRelated Wordsnoun a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move togetherSynonymsRelated Words- connecter
- connector
- connective
- connection
- connexion
noun stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a teamRelated Wordsverb become joined or linked togetherRelated Words- animal husbandry
- conjoin
- join
verb link with or as with a yokeSynonymsRelated Wordsverb put a yoke on or join with a yokeRelated Words- animal husbandry
- attach
- inspan
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