yard
Meanings
- 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;
- "it was a small house with almost no 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"
- 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 -ED, -ING, -S to put in a yard (a tract of ground adjacent to a building)
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 8
yard is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordyard is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
yard is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 7
yard is a valid Words With Friends word