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Taxonomy vs Yvette - What's the difference?

taxonomy | yvette |

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and yvette

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while yvette is (quebec|politics|derogatory|dated) a term of derision used by quebec separatists to refer to federalist-voting french quebecois housewives.

As a proper noun yvette is

borrowed from french in the nineteenth century.

taxonomy

English

(wikipedia taxonomy)

Noun

(taxonomies)
  • The science or the technique used to make a classification.
  • A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
  • (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

    • Synonyms

    * alpha taxonomy

    Derived terms

    * folk taxonomy * scientific taxonomy

    See also

    * classification * rank * taxon * domain * kingdom * subkingdom * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * class * subclass * infraclass * superorder * order * suborder * infraorder * parvorder * superfamily * family * subfamily * genus * species * subspecies * superregnum * regnum * subregnum * superphylum * phylum * subphylum * classis * subclassis * infraclassis * superordo * ordo * subordo * infraordo * taxon * superfamilia * familia * subfamilia * ontology

    yvette

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • borrowed from French in the nineteenth century.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Quebec, politics, derogatory, dated) A term of derision used by Quebec separatists to refer to Federalist-voting French Quebecois housewives.
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