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yeo

\ ˈyō\

Definition of yeo

 (Entry 1 of 3)

dialectal British variant of

yeo

Definition of yeo (Entry 2 of 3)

variant spelling of yo

yeo

abbreviation
variants: or yeom

Definition of yeo (Entry 3 of 3)

yeomanry

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