Grep of noun yard
backyard
barnyard
bayard
brickyard
charlestown navy yard
chevalier de bayard
chicken yard
churchyard
courtyard
cubic yard
dockyard
dooryard
farmyard
front yard
graveyard
halyard
henyard
junkyard
lanyard
lumberyard
main yard
marshalling yard
martha's vineyard
naval shipyard
navy yard
new scotland yard
railway yard
rope yard
savoyard
schoolyard
scotland yard
seigneur de bayard
shipyard
side yard
square yard
steelyard
stockyard
tiltyard
vineyard
wasteyard
yard
yard-long bean
yard goods
yard grass
yard marker
yard measure
yard sale
yardage
yardarm
yardbird parker
yarder
yardgrass
yardie
yardline
yardman
yardmaster
yardstick
Overview of noun yard
The noun yard has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (765) yard, pace -- (a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride)
2. (171) yard, grounds, curtilage -- (the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard")
3. (26) yard -- (a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town")
4. (9) yard, railway yard -- (an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines)
5. (5) yard -- (an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock))
6. (2) cubic yard, yard -- (a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel))
7. (1) yard -- (a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen)
8. thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard -- (the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100)
Overview of noun yard
The noun yard has 8 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (765) yard, pace -- (a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride)
2. (171) yard, grounds, curtilage -- (the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard")
3. (26) yard -- (a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town")
4. (9) yard, railway yard -- (an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines)
5. (5) yard -- (an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock))
6. (2) cubic yard, yard -- (a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel))
7. (1) yard -- (a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen)
8. thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard -- (the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100)
yard definition
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