yon UK /jɒn/US /jɑn/adverb 1determiner 1pronoun 1phrase 1 adverb1 •(dialect, old-fashioned) yonder. determiner1 •(dialect, old-fashioned) Distant, but within sight; (that thing) just over there.He went to climb yon hill. pronoun1 •(dialect, old-fashioned) That one or those over there. phrase1 •Acronym of yarn over needle.Buttonhole row: (K1, p1) 3 times, yon, k2tog, (k1,p1) 5 times, yon, k2tog, […] — 2006