Yoke | Mean of yoke in English Dictionary
/ˈjoʊk/
- Noun
- a bar or frame that is attached to the heads or necks of two work animals (such as oxen) so that they can pull a plow or heavy load
- something that causes people to be treated cruelly and unfairly especially by taking away their freedom
- The country has struggled to free itself from the yoke of foreign rule.
- the yoke of tyranny
- Verb
- to connect (two animals) by a yoke
- The two oxen were yoked together.
- He was yoked to his job.