Yoked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /joʊkt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Yoked is an adjective meaning (literal) Wearing a yoke.
Meaning
(literal) Wearing a yoke.
More Meanings
- (figurative) Subjugated.
- (bodybuilding) Having large and well-defined muscles particularly at the neck and the trapezii (forming thus the “yoke“).
- simple past and past participle of yoke
- (slang) Married.
Example Sentences
yoked workers
The yoked oxen stood ready.
They got yoked four years ago.
By the end of his fourth year of weight-lifting, Lee was yoked.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include teamed, joined, yoky, wedlocked, wedded, tethered.
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