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Noun
S:
(n)
yard
,
pace
(a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride)
S:
(n)
yard
,
grounds
,
curtilage
(the enclosed land around a house or other building)
"it was a small house with almost no yard"
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S:
(n)
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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S:
(n)
tract
,
piece of land
,
piece of ground
,
parcel of land
,
parcel
(an extended area of land)
S:
(n)
geographical area
,
geographic area
,
geographical region
,
geographic region
(a demarcated area of the Earth)
S:
(n)
region
(a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth)
"penguins inhabit the polar regions"
S:
(n)
location
(a point or extent in space)
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
thousand
,
one thousand
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1000
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M
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K
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chiliad
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G
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grand
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thou
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yard
(the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100)
S:
(n)
cubic yard
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yard
(a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel))
S:
(n)
yard
(a tract of land where logs are accumulated)
S:
(n)
yard
,
railway yard
,
railyard
(an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines)
S:
(n)
yard
(a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen)
S:
(n)
yard
(an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock))