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yard - the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard" |
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grounds,
curtilage |
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field a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "they are outstanding in their field"
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backyard the grounds in back of a house
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dooryard a yard outside the front or rear door of a house
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front yard the yard in front of a house; between the house and the street
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garden a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
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playground yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play
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side yard the grounds at either side of a house
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yard - a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride |
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pace |
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linear measure,
linear unit a unit of measurement of length
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fathom,
fthm (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
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chain a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
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perch,
pole,
rod any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
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lea a unit of length of thread or yarn
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foot,
ft travel by walking; "he followed on foot"; "the swiftest of foot"
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yard - an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) |
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enclosure the act of enclosing something inside something else
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barnyard a yard adjoining a barn
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chicken run,
chicken yard,
fowl run,
hen yard an enclosed yard for keeping poultry
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farmyard an area adjacent to farm buildings
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stockyard enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
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yard - a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town" |
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parcel,
parcel of land,
piece of ground,
piece of land,
tract the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
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junkyard a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
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schoolyard the yard associated with a school
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churchyard,
god's acre the yard associated with a church
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tiltyard (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
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yard - a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen |
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spar making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
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sailing ship,
sailing vessel a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
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main yard yard for a square mainsail
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yardarm either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
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yard - an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines |
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railyard |
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parcel,
parcel of land,
piece of ground,
piece of land,
tract the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
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marshalling yard a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded
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yard - a tract of land where logs are accumulated |
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parcel,
parcel of land,
piece of ground,
piece of land,
tract the allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"
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