yawn

/jɔn/ nounverb
4 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.

“he could not suppress a yawn”

“the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop”

VERB
1

Be wide open.

2

Utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired.

“The child yawned during the long performance”

WORD FORMS
Related formyawner
Related formyawning
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinawnyay
Starts & ends withY … N
Syllablesyawn
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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