Yank

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Yank may refer to:


  • Yank, the Army Weekly, a newspaper for American soldiers during World War II
  • Yank (physics), the rate of change in force
  • Yanks, a 1979 film
  • Yank Rachell bluesman, mandolin and guitar player.
  • Yank, the name for the copy command in vi and the paste command in Emacs, two commonly used UNIX/Linux text editors.
  • Short form of Yankee, a slang term for someone of American origin or heritage