Uk English Meaning of yard
yard
Other Uk English words related to yard
- _ace_
- Atom
- bit
- dot
- dram
- fragment
- glimmer
- grain
- Granule
- handful
- hint
- Mite
- Molecule
- mouthful
- nip
- ounce
- particle
- Peanuts
- pinch
- pittance
- Ray
- scrap
- shade
- shadow
- Speck
- spot
- sprinkle
- sprinkling
- strain
- streak
- suspicion
- taste
- touch
- trace
- absence
- crumb
- dab
- dash
- dribble
- drop
- speck
- flyspeck
- iota
- jot
- lack
- little
- a bit
- mouthful
- moat
- piece
- portion
- scintilla
- scruple
- section
- shred
- smattering
- smidge
- smidgen
- smidgeon
- smidgen
- bit
- title
- whit
- Dearth
- deficiency
- deficit
- famine
- inadequacy
- insufficiency
- nubbin
- scarcity
- poverty
- Scarcity
- shortage
- drivel
- want
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Definitions and Meaning of yard in English
yard (n)
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
the enclosed land around a house or other building
a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
a tract of land where logs are accumulated
an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
yard (v. i.)
A rod; a stick; a staff.
A branch; a twig.
A long piece of timber, as a rafter, etc.
A measure of length, equaling three feet, or thirty-six inches, being the standard of English and American measure.
The penis.
A long piece of timber, nearly cylindrical, tapering toward the ends, and designed to support and extend a square sail. A yard is usually hung by the center to the mast. See Illust. of Ship.
yard (n.)
An inclosure; usually, a small inclosed place in front of, or around, a house or barn; as, a courtyard; a cowyard; a barnyard.
An inclosure within which any work or business is carried on; as, a dockyard; a shipyard.
A place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, etc.
yard (v. t.)
To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.
FAQs About the word yard
yard
a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride, the enclosed land around a house or other
courtyard,patio,Quadrangle,close,enclosure,enclosure,plaza,quad bike,Atrium,Curtilage
_ace_,Atom,bit,dot,dram,fragment,glimmer,grain,Granule,handful
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