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 Translation for 'Yankee' from English to Russian
NOUN   a Yankee | Yankees
SYNO New Englander | Northerner | Yank | ...
янки {м} [нескл.] [уроженец северо-восточных штатов США]Yankee [Am.]
янки {м} [нескл.] [американец, житель США]Yankee [esp. Br.] [often pej.] [an American]
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Usage Examples English
  • One of the reasons for the plays success was because of Thomas Wignell in the role of Johnathan, the first stage yankee.
  • Paper that is creped is produced on a paper machine that has a single large steam-heated drying cylinder ("yankee") fitted with a hot-air hood.
  • A Yankee dryer is a pressure vessel used in the production of machine glazed (MG) and tissue paper.
  • The 1950s "jengki" style, so named after Indonesian references to the American armed forces as 'yankee', was a distinctive Indonesian architectural style that emerged.
  • A release agent may be applied on the process rolls (like the yankee dryer) or in the paper coating.

  • Regifting has become a popular addition to many white elephant gift exchanges or yankee swap events.
  • It draws inspiration from Japanese "yankee" (delinquent) culture, also with techno and surfer influences.
  • Butler is famous for always ordering a "yankee" when he eats out, a combination of iced tea and orange juice.
  • The web is pressed from the felt directly onto a large diameter dryer called a "yankee".
  • Louis L'Amour's novel "Sitka" describes the conflict between the Russian fur trading empire and yankee settlers.

  • In a change of pace, Yamaguchi left the horror aspects behind to direct a straight comedy in the February 2009 release "Elite Yankee Saburo" with special makeup effects by Yoshihiro Nishimura.
  • The store's mascot was rustic bearded swamp yankee Unkle Eph, who mangled English spelling; the store's slogan was "Where U Bot The Hat".
  • Although Jean did not get a decision, the Yankees won the game 8–6.
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