Usually means: Old term meaning "over there."
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word yon:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. yon: Merriam-Webster
  2. yon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. yon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. yon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. yon: Vocabulary.com
  6. Yon, yo'n, yon: Wordnik
  7. yon: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Yon, yon: Wiktionary
  9. yon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. yon: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. yon: Dictionary.com
  12. yon: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Yon (river), Yon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Yon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. yon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. yon: Rhymezone
  17. Yon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. yon: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. yon: FreeDictionary.org
  20. yon: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. yon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. yon: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. YON: Acronym Finder
  2. YON: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. yon: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. y'on, yon: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Yon)

▸ adverb:  (dated or dialectal) yonder.
▸ noun:  A male given name
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  A surname from French.
▸ noun:  A surname from Korean.

Similar:
yonder, distant, faraway, short, nearhand, around the corner, near, close, far-off, around, more...

Opposite:
hither, here, close, near

Phrases:
pietro yon, hither and yon, la roche sur yon, Michael Yon, Yon Yonson, more...

Adjectives:
sure, glad, chi, sur, more, afraid, best, sorry, kye, little, last

Colors:
    cerulean,     azure,     sapphire,     indigo,     teal, more...


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Similar:
yonder, distant, faraway, short, nearhand, around the corner, near, close, far-off, around, more...

Opposite:
hither, here, close, near

Phrases:
pietro yon, hither and yon, la roche sur yon, Michael Yon, Yon Yonson, yon yacht, yon can, give yon, yon gent, yon ewe, more...

Adjectives:
sure, glad, chi, sur, more, afraid, best, sorry, kye, little, last

Colors:
    cerulean,     azure,     sapphire,     indigo,     teal, more...



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