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Meaning of "Yankee Doodle" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF YANKEE DOODLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF YANKEE DOODLE

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Yankee Doodle is a noun.
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WHAT DOES YANKEE DOODLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Yankee Doodle

Yankee Doodle

"Yankee Doodle" is a well-known Anglo-American song, the origin of which dates back to the Seven Years' War. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today and is the state anthem of Connecticut. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 4501.

Definition of Yankee Doodle in the English dictionary

The definition of Yankee Doodle in the dictionary is an American song, popularly regarded as a characteristically national melody.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE YANKEE DOODLE

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yammerer
yammering
Yamoussoukro
yampy
Yanan
Yang
Yangon
Yangtze
Yangtze Jiang
Yanina
yank
Yankee
Yankeeism
yanker
yankie
Yantai

WORDS THAT END LIKE YANKEE DOODLE

bodle
boodle
caboodle
canoodle
croodle
doodle
flapdoodle
labradoodle
miniature poodle
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timberdoodle
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Synonyms and antonyms of Yankee Doodle in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Yankee Doodle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF YANKEE DOODLE

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The translations of Yankee Doodle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Yankee Doodle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

扬基歌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Yankee Doodle
570 millions of speakers

English

Yankee Doodle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

यांकी डूडले
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

يانكي دودل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Yankee Doodle
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Yankee Doodle
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইয়াঙ্কি ডুডল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Yankee Doodle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Yankee Doodle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Yankee Doodle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヤンキー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양키 낙서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Yankee Doodle
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Yankee Doodle
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

யாங்கி டூடுல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

याकी डूडल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yankee Doodle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Yankee Doodle
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Yankee Doodle
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Yankee Doodle
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Yankee Doodle
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Yankee Doodle
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Yankee doodle
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Yankee Doodle
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Yankee Doodle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Yankee Doodle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «YANKEE DOODLE»

The term «Yankee Doodle» is regularly used and occupies the 83.800 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «YANKEE DOODLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Yankee Doodle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YANKEE DOODLE»

Discover the use of Yankee Doodle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Yankee Doodle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Yankee Doodle Boy: A Young Soldier's Adventures in the ...
Recounts skirmishes and major campaigns by a soldier who enlisted at age fifteen and served seven years with Washington's Continental Army
Joseph Plumb Martin, 2009
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Yankee Doodle Dandy
In the third installment of the New York Times bestselling Ellis the Elephant series, America's favorite time-traveler visits America during the Revolutionary War, teaching kids (and parents!) about how America went from a collection of ...
Callista Gingrich, 2013
3
Yankee Doodle Dixie: A Novel
Returning to her home in the South, Leelee Satterfield opens another restaurant but finds returning to her former life challenged by memories of the Vermont man who stole her heart and the daiquiri-laced advice of her three best friends.
Lisa Patton, 2012
4
Yankee Doodle Gals: Women Pilots of World War II
Describes the Women Service Airforce Pilots who fought discrimination in order to train anti-aircraft troops, tow targets, deliver planes to airbases, and test repaired planes for airworthiness during World War II.
Amy Nathan, 2001
5
Yankee Doodle Dead
Master mystery spinner Carolyn Hart gives us the tenth high-spirited entry in her Agatha, Anthony and Macavity Award-winning Death on Demand series.
Carolyn Hart, 2009
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Yankee Doodle and the Redcoats: Soldiering in the ...
Using excerpts from diaries, letters, newspaper articles, and other primary sources, tells of the everyday lives of the soldiers who fought the Revolutionary War, for both the British and for the colonies.
Susan Provost Beller, 2007
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Yankee Doodle
Presents an illustrated verion of the well-known song of the American Revolution.
McLoughlin Brothers, 2012
8
Yankee Doodle
An addition to the Sing-Along series expands on the familiar song to include a girl, a poodle, a toad, and a rooster who, along with Yankee Doodle, open a restaurant called Yankee Doodle's Noodles.
Mary Ann Hoberman, 2006
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Yankee Doodle
An illustrated version of the well-known song of the American Revolution.
Scholastic, Inc. Staff, 2002
10
America's song: the story of "Yankee Doodle"
Recounts the development of the familiar song from a Dutch insult for the English colonists, to an expression of American bravado during the Revolution, to the Civil War, and outlines the changes that were made to the lyrics.
Stuart Murray, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YANKEE DOODLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Yankee Doodle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Charlemont Yankee Doodle Days parade features trip through …
The Charlemont Yankee Doodle Days parade proceeds down Route 2 to the fairgrounds Saturday morning. Recorder/Matt Burkhartt Purchase photo reprints ». «The Recorder, Jul 15»
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Classic Hollywood: 'Yankee Doodle Dandy,' Robert Walker and 'The …
It was on the Fourth of July that I saw “Yankee Doodle Dandy” for the first time. I had no idea who James Cagney was, but I still remember sitting entranced with ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
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Preview of tonight's Yankee Doodle Pops
DES MOINES, Iowa —Get ready for the treat of the July 4th holiday in Des Moines as the Yankee Doodle Pops concert kicks off Thursday evening. Other Stories. «KCCI Des Moines, Jul 15»
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Spirit of Yankee Doodle Dandy comes to Stow
THE spirit of Yankee Doodle Dandy comes to Stow on Saturday July 4 as The Cotswold Festival celebrates America's Independence Day. The biennial festival ... «Cotswold Journal, Jul 15»
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A&E Pick 6: Yankee Doodle Pops, Jazz in July and DMB
1. Three area playwrights have been chosen as finalists in the Tallgrass Theatre's 10th annual Iowa Playwrights Workshop, which kicks off with a public ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jun 15»
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DMSO's 22nd Yankee Doodle Pops Celebrates Iowa's Musical …
The Des Moines Symphony's Yankee Doodle Pops concert returns to the West Terrace of the Iowa State Capitol again on Thursday, July 2 for its 22nd year. «Iowa Public Radio, Jun 15»
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Broadway composer to conduct at Yankee Doodle Pops state capitol …
Thousands gather each year for the Yankee Doodle Pops event at the state capitol. The 22nd annual Yankee Doodle Pops concert is scheduled for next ... «Radio Iowa, Jun 15»
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Just dandy: Yankee Doodle Fair a rollicking good time
Noah Phillips, Liam Phillips and Domenic Petrosinelli, all of Westport, spun with the fun Friday on the Scrambler ride at the Yankee Doodle Fair at the Westport ... «Westport News, Jun 15»
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CPR Classes and More at Yankee Doodle Fair
With its presence at the Yankee Doodle Fair, WVEMS not only seeks to interest attendees in signing up for its courses, Paretsky said. It hopes to encourage ... «Westport Now, Jun 15»
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Here's how to help annual Yankee Doodle Pops food drive
"The Yankee Doodle Drive Against Hunger is an important campaign that has successfully raised awareness for the Food Bank of Iowa for the past few years," ... «KCCI Des Moines, Jun 15»

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