Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > Y Synonyms of yew Find synonyms for: Noun 1. yew, wood usage: wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows 2. yew, conifer, coniferous tree usage: any of numerous evergreen trees or shrubs having red cup-shaped berries and flattened needlelike leaves WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of yew (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: nosegay Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language