hyd.
Americanabbreviation
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hydraulics.
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hydrostatics.
Example Sentences
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Dafydd Iwan played his anthemic protest song Yma O Hyd before kick-off; the iconic singer in tears as he heard his Welsh-language masterpiece sung back to him by more than 30,000 people, many of whom did not speak the language.
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Price, in all black, made her ring walk first to a huge chorus of boos drowned out by Welsh folk song Yma o Hyd, which blared out of the sound system.
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They're certainly making themselves heard with a few early blasts of Yma o Hyd.
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"Yma o Hyd is no longer enough," he said, referring to the Dafydd Iwan protest song, which translates to "still here".
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Gesturing with the zeal of a street preacher in the middle of a circle of players and staff, Davies delivered a rousing speech which referenced Dafydd Iwan's iconic Yma o Hyd, a Welsh-language protest song with a title which translates as 'Still Here'.
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