Yoke (disambiguation)

Yoke (disambiguation)

A yoke is a device borne across the shoulders, e.g. for harnessing two draft animals together, or to assist in carrying heavy loads.

Yoke may also refer to:
*Yoke (aircraft), a control device
*Yoke (Lake District), a high point in Cumbria, England
*Six pack yoke, a plastic holder for beverage cans
* an A-clamp connector used in SCUBA diving
* A nuclear test in Operation Sandstone
* A connector used in a stage lighting instrument
* Part of a gown, for example in academic dress
* Slang term for Ecstasy/MDMA
* Deflection yoke, a device used in a cathode ray tube

ee also

* Egg yolk


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