yard

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[change] Noun

Singular
yard

Plural
yards

This house has a large yard
Two yardsticks which show the length of a yard
  1. A yard is the area around a house.
    The children went out to play in the yard.
  2. A yard is an imperial measure of length. One yard is three feet or 91.44 centimeters.
    A soccer field is 110 yards long.