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yawns

SayYAWNZUS/jɔnz/UK/jɔːnz/AUS/joːnz/

2 meanings of yawns

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of yawn. Use this form after he, she, or it.

    She yawns every time the lesson runs late.

    The baby yawns and rubs his eyes before sleep.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of yawn. Use this form when talking about more than one.

    Her loud yawns made the whole class feel sleepy.

    A few quiet yawns spread around the late-night campfire.

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yawns is a form of yawn

yawn, verb: To open your mouth wide and take a deep breath, often when you are tired or bored. Full entry

Forms
yawnyawns he/she/ityawning -ing formyawned past tense, past participle
Spelling
yawn → yawns: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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