YARD

(noun) an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
(noun) a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
(noun) the enclosed land around a house or other building
"it was a small house with almost no yard"
synonyms : curtilage , grounds
(noun) an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
synonyms : railway yard , railyard
(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"
(noun) a tract of land where logs are accumulated
(noun) a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
synonyms : cubic yard
(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
(noun) the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
synonyms : 1000 , chiliad , g , grand , k , m , one thousand , thou , thousand

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