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Xebec
- - A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow and stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square sails, or lateen sails, or both. Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs.
Xylem
- noun - the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels
Yager
- - In the German army, one belonging to a body of light infantry armed with rifles, resembling the chasseur of the French army.
Yamen
- - In China, the official headquarters or residence of a mandarin, including court rooms, offices, gardens, prisons, etc.; the place where the business of any public department is transcated.
Yaren
- unknown - largest city and de facto capital of Nauru,on the south-west coast
Yawed
- verb - be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
- deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship"
- swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
Yemen
- noun - a republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean; formed in 1990
Yewen
- - Made of yew; as, yewen bows.