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"Yard" Definition

noun

A fundamental unit of length in both the U.S. Customary System and the British Imperial System, equal to 3 feet, or 36 inches (0.9144 meter). See Table at measurement.
A tract of ground next to, surrounding, or surrounded by a building or buildings.
A tract of ground, often enclosed, used for a specific business or activity.
A winter pasture for deer or other grazing animals.
An area where railroad trains are made up and cars are switched, stored, and serviced on tracks and sidings.

verb-intransitive

To be gathered into or as if into a yard.

verb-transitive

To enclose, collect, or put into or as if into a yard.

adjective

Of, relating to, or employed in the yard surrounding a building.
Of, relating to, or employed in a railroad yard.

verb

To drive into or confine in a restricted area.
To deliver to or store in a yard.
To congregate in or as if in a yard.

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