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Yard - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT yard /jɑrd/ /jɑd/ IPA guide Other forms: yards The grassy area right outside a house is a yard . A yard is often surrounded by a fence or marked by shrubs or other plants. As a unit of measurement, a yard is equal to three feet. Most suburban houses have both a front yard and a back yard — sometimes side yards too. Yards might have grass, trees, bushes, play structures, gardens, patios, and decks. A completely different kind of yard is the unit of measurement that equals three feet. This three-foot yard comes from a Germanic root meaning "rod or staff," while the yard behind your house has a root that means "to enclose." Definitions of yard noun the enclosed land around a house or other building “it was a small house with almost no yard ” synonyms: curtilage , grounds see more see less types: show 6 types... hide 6 types... backyard the grounds in back of a house dooryard a yard outside the front or rear door of a house front yard the yard in front of a house; between the house and the street garden a yard or lawn adjoining a house playground yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play side yard the grounds at either side of a house type of: field a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed noun 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” see more see less types: show 4 types... hide 4 types... junkyard a field where junk is collected and stored for resale schoolyard the yard associated with a school God's acre , churchyard the yard associated with a church tiltyard (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests type of: parcel , parcel of land , piece of ground , piece of land , tract an extended area of land noun an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) see more see less types: show 4 types... hide 4 types... barnyard a yard adjoining a barn chicken run , chicken yard , fowl run , hen yard an enclosed yard for keeping poultry farmyard an area adjacent to farm buildings stockyard enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily type of: enclosure a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purpose noun a tract of land where logs are accumulated see more see less type of: parcel , parcel of land , piece of ground , piece of land , tract an extended area of land noun an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines synonyms: railway yard , railyard see more see less types: marshalling yard a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded type of: parcel , parcel of land , piece of ground , piece of land , tract an extended area of land noun a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride synonyms: pace see more see less type of: linear measure , linear unit a unit of measurement of length noun the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 synonyms: 1000 , G , K , M , chiliad , grand , one thousand , thou , thousand see more see less types: millenary a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years) type of: large integer an integer equal to or greater than ten noun a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) synonyms: cubic yard see more see less type of: capacity measure , capacity unit , cubage unit , cubature unit , cubic content unit , cubic measure , displacement unit , volume unit a unit of measurement of volume or capacity noun a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen see more see less types: main yard yard for a square mainsail type of: spar a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging Pronunciation US /jɑrd/ UK /jɑd/ Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘yard' . Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback Word Family Vocabulary lists containing yard Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary Whether you're a diehard fan or you still get offside and offense confused, toss around this football vocabulary and you'll be ready for the big game. American Football, 1st Quarter It's time to kick-off your mastery of American football with this list of general terms. Here are links to our lists for the collection: 1st Quarter , 2nd Quarter , 3rd Quarter , 4th Quarter Measurement and Data, List 2 MORE VOCABULARY LISTS 2 million people are mastering new words. Master a word Sign up now (it’s free!) Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started