Definition of Yoke
Yoke
yoke


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a wooden frame that joins two animals at the heads to allow them to walk together when plowing;

e.g. The oxen are put to work together with a yoke on their necks to keep them close together.

(verb)
to put a yoke on something or someone;

e.g. The farmer yoked the oxen together and put them to work on the field.



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