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A Yankee is someone of United States origin or heritage.

• A soldier identified as a Patriot during the American Revolutionary War
• A Union soldier during the American Civil War
• Swamp Yankee, a rural resident of Rhode Island or Connecticut with colonial ancestry

Yankee may also refer to:

Sport

• New York Yankees, an American Major League Baseball team
  • Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees, Triple-A Minor League affiliate
  • Staten Island Yankees, Single-A Minor League affiliate
  • Tampa Yankees, High-A Minor League affiliate
  • Gulf Coast Yankees, Rookie League affiliate
• United States Men's National Soccer Team, sometimes referred to as the "Yankees"
• New York Yankees (football), several former football teams

Vehicles

• The 'Y' version of the Aeritalia G.91 fighter aircraft
• American Aviation AA-1 Yankee, a light aircraft
• Yankee class submarine, the NATO reporting name for several types of Soviet nuclear submarines
• Yankee Clipper, a modern-day ferry operating in New York
• Yankee (ferry), an historic ferry homeported in New York
• Yankee (motorcycle), an American-made motorcycle
• USS Yankee (1861), a sidewheel steamer
• USS Yankee (1892), a steam ship used in the Spanish-American War

Other

• Yankee bond, a United States-dollar-denominated bond issued by a foreign entity
• Yankee Candle, an American manufacturer of scented candles
• Yankee Group, an American information technology and market research advisory firm
• Yankee Magazine, a New Hampshire periodical
• Yankee Small College Conference, a Northern New England Division II athletic conference
• One of several nuclear power plant nuclear reactors in New England:
  • Connecticut Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
  • Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
  • Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
  • Yankee Rowe Nuclear Power Station
• The letter Y in the NATO phonetic alphabet
• A type of bet offered by UK bookmakers
• Trademark for tools including push-type spiral ratchet screwdriver, push-type drill, and other tools made by North Brothers Manufacturing Company and, after that company's sale in 1946, by The Stanley Works

See also

• All pages beginning with Yankee

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