Synonym: confine, court, enclosure, pen. Similar words: backyard, hard, card, beard, award, guard, board, pardon. Meaning: [jɑrd /jɑːd] 
n. 1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building 3. a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings) 4. an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines 5. an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) 6. a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) 7. a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen 8. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 9. a tract of land where logs are accumulated.
n. 1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride 2. the enclosed land around a house or other building 3. a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings) 4. an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines 5. an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) 6. a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) 7. a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen 8. the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 9. a tract of land where logs are accumulated. 
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1. Give him an inch and he’ll take a yard. 
2. Make sure the yard is well swilled out.
3. Their poultry are kept in the yard.
4. Hens pecked around in the yard.
5. There is a small pond in his yard.
6. Mr. Brown has changed his yard into a garden.
7. Pigs were grunting and squealing in the yard.
8. We dug a deep pit in the yard.
9. Get a bucket to swill the yard down.
10. They keep chickens in the back yard.
11. The yard measures about 50 feet across.
12. David built us a shed in the back yard.
13. The yard was fenced in to keep out wolves.
14. The children are scootering in the yard.
15. He littered the yard with bottles and cans.
16. He was chopping wood in the yard.
17. The yard was lit by three huge spotlights.
18. A white fence picketed the yard on three sides.
19. Billy was kicking a ball around the yard.
20. Each individual house has its own yard.
21. She watched the kids playing in the yard.
22. The child is playing with clay in the yard.
23. The children ran naked through the yard.
24. They are shaping the yard with spades.
25. There was a mass of children in the yard.
26. He hurdled a fence and went into her yard.
27. The back yard was infested by rats.sentence dictionary
28. The wind drifted the snow across my yard.
29. The yard had been enclosed with iron railings.
30. The boys were kicking a ball around in the yard.
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