A large quantity (of something)
“There was a whole yard of flowers present just beside the waterfall, where the water landed and splashed.”
Plural for the garden of a house
“I spent the afternoon planting flowers in the yard and enjoying the sunshine.”
Plural for an area of land abundant with greenery
“When we were big enough to go outside by ourselves, we had the run of a big, beautiful yard with trees and even a pond to splash around and get filthy in.”
Plural for a space or area that is enclosed by a wall or barrier
“There was a tiny button on the hat as well as a feather to flourish it, offsetting a sun blaring through a lattice of leaves in a cloistered yard off Cloth Fair.”
Plural for an area of enclosed land that is part of a large house or other building
“The great gates were opened, and we went into the large yard of the castle.”
Plural for an area or space used for building or manufacturing
“The yard boss must be aware of equipment in the yard that is not regularly used.”
Plural for a pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch
Plural for the yard associated with or surrounding a barn
Plural for an enclosure protected by a wall of wooden posts, typically used as a prison
Plural for a measure of land area, equal to a quarter of an acre
Plural for the male reproductive organ
Plural for a place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or goods
Plural for a piece of land
Plural for a place or building where a specified activity or service is based
Plural for a hundred-dollar bill, especially US
Plural for a level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload
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