DICTOMETER

YARDS

(yard, corral, patio, verga, gård, gårdsplass, rå)

1. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   • Pace
   Definitions:
   • a unit of length equal to 3 feet
   • defined as 91.44 centimeters
   • originally taken to be the average length of a stride
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   • Grounds
   • Curtilage
   Definitions:
   • the enclosed land around a house or other building
   Examples:
   • It was a small house with almost no yard
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
   Examples:
   • They opened a repair yard on the edge of town
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Thousand
   • One thousand
   • 1000
   • M
   • K
   • Chiliad
   • G
   • Grand
   • Thou
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Cubic yard
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • a tract of land where logs are accumulated
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   • Railway yard
   • Railyard
   Definitions:
   • an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Yard
   Definitions:
   • an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)