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Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of Yank.
Examples
“Good news for the Yanks is that Sterling Hitchcock pitched three scoreless innings in extended spring training. ”
“Showalter, former manager of the D-backs and Yanks, is their man.”
“Bodley: Canseco the odd man out in Yanks 'clubhouse”
“Have you called the Yanks and Red Sox yet to let them know, I'm sure they'll be relieved!”
“Walked with him to Huffman's place & back alone -- Lucas & Raiford said to be captured by the "Yanks" -- At Lucas's at night.”
Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894) : June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864,
“I already informed VP that southern ladies are not necessarily referred to as Yanks!”
““The Brits are the great inventors, and the Yanks are the guys who are great at putting it in a box and selling it.””
“The Yanks will be the only team to win 100 games this season.”
“Living in England we were called Yanks all the time.”
“The Yanks were the darlings of New York, and the stands were full.”
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we don't call ourselves that
exonyms are names for a place or a people which are not used by the people themselves (or the residents of that place).
Those listed here are non-cognate with the corresponding endonym...Mesopotamia, Navajo, Anasazi, Gypsy, Yanks, Frisco, Germany, Greece, Japan, Chechen, barbarian, Berber and 7 more...
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