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Yankee (disambiguation)

Yankee can mean:

* Yankee, an American, especially one from New England or more generally from the Northeastern United States.

* A member of one of the following teams in the New York Yankees Major League Baseball organization:
** the New York Yankees (MLB)
** the Staten Island Yankees (Single-A Minor League Affiliate of the New York Yankees)
** the Tampa Yankees (High-A Minor League Affiliate of the New York Yankees)
** the Gulf Coast Yankees (Rookie League Affiliate of the New York Yankees)

* A New Hampshire magazine, Yankee.

* A Yankee bond, a United States dollar-denominated sovereign or corporate bond issued by non-U.S. governments and corporations.

* One of several now-decommissioned nuclear power plant reactors in New England:
** Connecticut Yankee
** Maine Yankee
** Vermont Yankee
** Yankee Rowe

* The Yankee, an American-made motorcycle from the early 1970s.

* The letter Y in the NATO phonetic alphabet.

* The Yankee class submarine, the NATO reporting name for several types of Soviet nuclear submarines
* A type of bet which tries to pick the winner of four races.

 
* A candy bar, known as a yankee bar.

* A Japanese fashion.

See also the song Yankee Doodle, the film Yankee Doodle Dandy and the book and films A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.



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