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yard

noun

1 yard

A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.

synonym: pace.

Roget 232: inclosure, envelope; case etc. (receptacle) 191; wrapper; girdle etc. 230.    pen, fold; pen fold, in fold, ... show more

Roget 200: length, longitude, span; mileage; distance etc. 196.    line, bar, rule, stripe, streak, spoke, radius.    ... show more

Roget 189: abode, dwelling, lodging, domicile, residence, apartment, place, digs, pad, address, habitation, where one's lot is cast, local habitation, berth, ... show more

Roget 691: workshop, workhouse, workplace, shop, place of business; manufactory, mill, plant, works, factory; cabinet, studio; office, branch office bureau, ... show more

Dutch: yard
Polish: yard, jard

2 yard

The enclosed land around a house or other building:
— It was a small house with almost no yard.

synonyms: curtilage, grounds.

Dutch: erf, park, werf
Polish: opłotki

3 yard

A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings).

Dutch: ra

4 yard

The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100.

synonyms: 1000, chiliad, G, grand, K, M, one thousand, thou, thousand.

Dutch: Chiliad, chiliade, duizend, duizendtal, duizendvoud, gij, mille
Polish: tysiak, tysiąc

5 yard

A unit of volume (as for sand or gravel).

synonym: cubic yard.

Polish: yd³, jard sześcienny

6 yard

A tract of land where logs are accumulated.

7 yard

An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines.

synonyms: railway yard, railyard.

Dutch: ra

8 yard

A long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen.

Polish: reja

9 yard

An enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock).


Moby thesaurus: C, C-note, G, G-note, M, arena, armory, arsenal, assembly line, assembly plant, atomic energy plant, beleaguer, beset, besiege, bindery, blockade, boatyard, boilery, bookbindery, bound ... show more.

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yards

noun

Roget 180: space, extension, extent, superficial extent, expanse, stretch, hyperspace; room, scope, range, field, way, expansion, compass, ... show more

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