yard
Noun
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is a type of: linear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of lengthis a part of:same as: pace
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is a type of: field - a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosedsubtypes:
- 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
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is a type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract - an extended area of landsubtypes:
- junkyard - a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
- schoolyard - the yard associated with a school
- churchyard, god's acre - the yard associated with a church
- tiltyard - (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
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is a type of: large integer - an integer equal to or greater than tensubtypes: millenary - a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
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is a 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 capacitysame as: cubic yard
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is a type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract - an extended area of land
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is a type of: parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract - an extended area of landsubtypes: marshalling yard - a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loadedsame as: railway yard, railyard
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is a type of: spar - a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support riggingsubtypes: main yard - yard for a square mainsailhas: yardarm - either end of the yard of a square-rigged shipis a part of: sailing ship, sailing vessel - a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts
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is a type of: enclosure - a structure consisting of an area that has been enclosed for some purposesubtypes:
- 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
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