Yoke
Definition
(noun) A device used to join two animals for work
Examples
“The yoke weighed heavily on their spirits, a symbol of unrelenting labor.”
“He fixed the yoke on the oxen before sunrise.”
“At the county fair, Mara bought a wooden yoke for the cart.”
“Can you lift that yoke a bit?”
“By noon, the farmer had yoked the pair and sent them toward the south field.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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