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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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Yooper (native or inhabitant of the Upper Peninsula)
Yorkshire pudding (popoverlike quick bread)
Yoruba (people, Nigeria)
yotta- (prefix)
you'd (Contraction)
you'll (Contraction)
you're (Contraction)
you've (Contraction)
Young Turk (member of a Turkish reformist)
young'un (young)
ytterbium (element, metal)
yttrium (element, metal)
Yucatec (member of a Mayan people)
yucca (plant)
Yuchi (Native American people)
Yuga (age)