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Yew is a common name given to various species of trees, mostly in the genus Taxus.
Yew may also refer to:
People
- John Fong Yew (born 1932), Trinidad and Tobago sports shooter
- Tan Kok Yew, Malaysian politician
- Lee Kuan Yew (1923–2015), founding father of Singapore and first prime minister
- Lee Kim Yew (born 1955), Malaysian entrepreneur, businessman and philanthropist
- Lim Chan Yew (born 1978), Malaysian footballer
- Lim Kok Yew
- Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew, Malaysian lawyer and politician
- Si Yew Ming (born 1979), Malaysian tennis player
- Yew Tian Hoe, Malaysian politician
- Chay Weng Yew (1928–2004), Singaporean weightlifter
- Wong Yew Tong (born 1971), Singaporean athlete
- Phey Yew Kok (born 1934), former Singaporean politician
Place names
Singapore
- Yew Tee, district
- Yew Tee MRT station
- Yew Lian Park
United Kingdom
- Yew Tree (ward)
- Yew Tree Tarn, a lake in the Lake District
- Yew Tree, West Bromwich
- Kenn Church, Kenn Pier & Yew Tree Farm SSSI
Fictional
- Yew alley, a yew-lined walkway in Dartmoor, where Sir Charles Baskerville's body was found in The Hound of the Baskervilles
- Yew Dales (Ýdalir), the home of Ull, the winter god in Norse mythology
Other
- Yew Mountains, West Virginia, United States
Others
- Yokogawa Electric Works (YEW)
- Operation Yewtree, British Police investigation
- You (disambiguation)
- Yew Tree (disambiguation)
- Ewe (disambiguation)
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