Yard meaning

noun

1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

   Synonymspace

2. the enclosed land around a house or other building

   “it was a small house with almost no yard”

   Synonymsgroundscurtilage

3. 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”

4. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

   Synonymsthousandone thousand1000MKchiliadGgrand

5. a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)

   Synonymscubic yard

6. a tract of land where logs are accumulated

7. an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines

   Synonymsrailway yardrailyard

8. a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen

9. an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)