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yard n. [
pace] 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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yard n. [
grounds, curtilage] the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"
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yard n. 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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yard n. [
thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou] the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
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yard n. [
cubic yard] a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
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