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  1. Yankee Doodlenoun

    A native or inhabitant of the United States.

  2. Yankee Doodlenoun

    A patriotic song popular with the Americans in their Revolutionary War.

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  1. Yankee Doodle

    "Yankee Doodle" is a traditional song and nursery rhyme, the early versions of which predate the Seven Years' War and American Revolution. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today. It is the state anthem of Connecticut. Its Roud Folk Song Index number is 4501. The melody is thought to be much older than both the lyrics and the subject, going back to folk songs of Medieval Europe.

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  1. Yankee Doodle

    "Yankee Doodle" is a well-known Anglo-American song, the origin of which dates back to the Seven Years' War. It is often sung patriotically in the United States today and is the state anthem of Connecticut. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 4501.

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  1. Yankee Doodle

    American horseman who made people take off their hats, shout, and whistle when he rode into town.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of yankee doodle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of yankee doodle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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    Civilization culminates in the power-press. It is the grand total of the difference between a boastful United Statian and a beastly Hottentot, —between Yankee Doodle and Timbucktoodle


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