Synonyms
Etymology

1. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Yard

  • disregard
  • marquard
  • hypercard
  • drouillard
  • brouillard
  • avant-garde
  • rouillard
  • giscard
  • gaspard
  • discard
  • disbarred
  • coulthard
  • couillard
  • chouinard
  • buzard
  • broussard
  • brossard
  • bongard
  • bombard
  • belgard
  • suchard
  • rocard
  • ricard
  • revard
  • retard
  • rennard
  • renard
  • regard
  • pickard
  • picard

How do you pronounce yard?

Pronounce yard as jɑrd.

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3. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] the enclosed land around a house or other building.

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100.

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock).

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] a tract of land where logs are accumulated.

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen.

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. yard

noun. ['ˈjɑːrd'] a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel).

Antonyms

Etymology

  • geard (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • gerd (Old English (ca. 450-1100))