yule

Other forms of yule

plural

yules·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about yule

What does yule mean?

yule means "period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6".

How many syllables are in yule?

yule has 1 syllable: yule. In IPA it is /ˈjul/.

What is another word for yule?

Close synonyms include Christmas, Christmastide, Christmastime, Yuletide, Noel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is yule a common word?

yule is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with yule?

1 word rhymes with yule. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.