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- pronunciation:
- yawn
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
yawns, yawning, yawned |
| definition: |
When you yawn, your mouth opens wide and you take a deep breath. People often yawn when they are tired or bored.
The baby looks so cute when she yawns!
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
A yawn is the act of opening the mouth wide and breathing in deeply.
After a big yawn, Mr. Lee said it was time for him to go to bed. |
| derivation: |
yawner (n.) |
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