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yin

/jɪn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.
  2. The number one, primarily used in Scotland and Ulster

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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