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    yard
    /jɑːd/

    noun

    • 1. a piece of uncultivated ground adjoining a building, typically one enclosed by walls or other buildings: British "tiny houses with the lavatory in the yard"
    • 2. an area of land used for a particular purpose or business: "a builder's yard" Similar workshopworksfactorygarage

    verb

    • 1. store or transport (wood) in or to a timber yard: North American "he is the last logger to be using a sled for yarding logs"
    • 2. put (farm animals) into an enclosure: "sheep should be yarded even in the spring"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishYARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    YARD definition: 1. a unit of measurement equal to three feet or approximately 91.4 centimetres 2. an area of land…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › yardYard Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of YARD is a small usually walled and often paved area open to the sky and adjacent to a building : court. How to use yard in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › yardYARD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Yard definition: a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.. See examples of YARD used in a sentence.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › yardYard - definition of yard by The Free Dictionary

    1. A tract of ground next to, surrounding, or surrounded by a building or buildings. 2. a. A tract of ground, often enclosed, used for a specific business or activity. b. A baseball park. 3. An area where railroad trains are made up and cars are switched, stored, and serviced on tracks and sidings. 4. a.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › yardyard noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of yard noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishYARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A yard is a flat area of concrete or stone that is next to a building and often has a wall around it.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › yardYard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    The grassy area right outside a house is a yard. A yard is often surrounded by a fence or marked by shrubs or other plants. As a unit of measurement, a yard is equal to three feet. Most suburban houses have both a front yard and a back yard — sometimes side yards too.

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