As a symbol yem
is the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for yemen.
As a noun rem is
obstacle.
yem
English
Noun
(-)
(Geordie)
References
* {{reference-book
, last = Griffiths
, first = Bill
, title = A Dictionary of North East Dialect
, origyear = 2004
, publisher = Northumbria University Press
, id = ISBN 1-904794-16-5
, pages = 191
}}
----
rem
English
(rapid eye movement)
Alternative forms
*
* (rare) rem
Etymology 1
From the initial letters of rapid eye movement.
Noun
(-)
rapid eye movement
Derived terms
* REM sleep
Etymology 2
Shortened from remaining.
Noun
(-)
remaining time: In music, the time remaining in a track.
Etymology 3
Shortened from remark.
Noun
(-)
(computing) A programming language statement used for documentation (in BASIC for example); also used in DOS batch files.
Etymology 4
Shortened from rare earth metal.
Noun
(-)
(chemistry) rare earth metal(s).
Anagrams
*