Definitions For Yanqui

Noun

YANQUI (plural YANQUIs) (sometimes, derogatory) A citizen of the united states of america, as opposed to a latin american.

Related terms

Yankee

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, Yanqui}}

Etymology

From {{bor, en, es, -}}, in turn from {{der, en, en, Yankee}}, from {{der, en, nl, -}} (see more at said entry). Dated to 1914.http://www.unz.org/Pub/Century-1914mar-00653

Is Yanqui a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
19

The word Yanqui is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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