Definitions for yodles

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yodles yo·dle

Spelling: [yohd-l]

IPA: /ˈyoʊd l/

Yodles is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 126 anagrams from letters in yodles (delosy).

Definitions for yodles

noun

1. a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
2. a call or shout so uttered.

verb (used with or without object)

1. yodel.
2. to sing with frequent changes from the ordinary voice to falsetto and back again, in the manner of Swiss and Tyrolean mountaineers.
3. to call or shout in a similar fashion.

Origin of yodles

First recorded in 1865-70, yodel is from the German word jodeln

Examples for yodles

The yodle (a rolling toowhee toowhee, etc.) is commonest in a flock from birds remaining in one locality, not traveling.

The yodle probably corresponds in significance with that of the greater yellow-legs—location.

Maybe it's C'nelius's yodle; he's been listening for it for a solid week.

Her lips parted and from her throat came a long, mellow cry not unlike the yodle of the Tyrol.