/ Dictionary / Index Y yell: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: yell Pronunciation: (yel), [key] — v.i. to cry out or speak with a strong, loud, clear sound; shout: He always yells when he is angry. to scream with pain, fright, etc. —v.t. to utter or tell by yelling: to yell an order to the troops. —n. a cry uttered by yelling. a cheer or shout of fixed words or syllables, as one adopted by a school or college to encourage a team. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: yell (Thesaurus) yelk yellow Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language