yole

common nounverb

Written as iol in 1702, then as yole since 1713, borrowed from Dutch jol (cf. English yawl), itself taken from Danish and Norwegian jolle of unknown origin.

Definition

Synonym

yawl

Plural

yoles

Translations

  • spanishspanish:yola
  • dutchdutch:jol

See also

yole (v.) yoles (v.) yolier (cn.)