1. yew

noun. ['ˈjuː'] wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows.

Rhymes with Yew

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Sentences with yew

1. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
However, never feed your goats yew branches; the yew plant is toxic to goats.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Shear and prune a yew tree in the late winter or early spring.

3. Adverb
Like yew wood, osage orange wood is strong, yet elastic enough to support repeated bending and stretching.

4. Adjective
Measure out a 5-foot-by-3-inch piece of yew wood.

5. Noun, plural
In England and Wales, many yew are over 3,000 years old.

2. plum-yew

noun. any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals.

3. nutmeg-yew

noun. California evergreen having a fruit resembling a nutmeg but with a strong turpentine flavor.

4. yew

noun. ['ˈjuː'] any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves.