/ Dictionary / Index Y yeshiva: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ye•shi•va Pronunciation: (yu-shē'vu), [key] — n. an Orthodox Jewish school for the religious and secular education of children of elementary school age. an Orthodox Jewish school of higher instruction in Jewish learning, chiefly for students preparing to enter the rabbinate. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: yeshiva (Thesaurus) Yesenin Yeşilköy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aversion Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language