Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yeo
noun
/joʊ/
Definition
A term used to refer to a young male, especially in some dialects or poetic uses.
Examples
- He was a young yeo, eager to prove himself in the village.
- In the tale, the yeo ventured forth to seek his fortunes.
Meaning
In historical or dialectal contexts, ‘yeo’ is an informal term for a young man or boy, often suggesting a rural or rustic background.
Synonyms
- lad
- youth
- boy
