/yawrk/ , n.
1. a member of the royal house of England that ruled from 1461 to 1485.
2. 1st Duke of ( Edmund of Langley ), 1341-1402, progenitor of the house of York (son of Edward III).
3. Alvin Cullum /kul"euhm/ ( Sergeant ), 1887-1964, U.S. soldier.
4. Yorkshire (def. 1).
5. Ancient, Eboracum . a city in North Yorkshire, in NE England, on the Ouse: the capital of Roman Britain; cathedral. 102,700.
6. a city in SE Pennsylvania: meeting of the Continental Congress 1777-78. 44,619.
7. an estuary in E Virginia, flowing SE into Chesapeake Bay. 40 mi. (64 km) long.
8. Cape , a cape at the NE extremity of Australia.