Unscramble yawn

Definition of yawn

noun:

• an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn", "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop", "he apologized for his oscitancy". Synonyms: oscitance, oscitancy, yawning.

verb:

• utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance".
• be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon". Synonyms: gape, yaw.

Related words

pandiculation.

Words nearby

awn, dawn, fawn, lawn, pawn, yarn, yaw, yawl, yawp, yaws.

Rhymes with

amon, anon, braun, brawn, dawn, drawn, exon, fawn, foregone, gone, lawn, on, pawn, peron, prawn, shawn, spawn, swan, thereon, vaughan.