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yard [ˈjɑɚd]

1 yard noun
  • an outdoor area that is next to a house and is usually covered by grass
  • the land around a building
  • an area with buildings and equipment that is used for a particular activity
2 yard noun
  • a unit of measurement equal to 3 feet (0.9144 meters) or 36 inches —abbr. yd.