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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31. Here fling this meat to the dogs in the yard.
32. In a coded telephone warning, Scotland Yard were told four bombs had been planted in the area.
33. He took all her letters into the yard and put a match to them.
34. He was frog-marched through the kitchen and out into the yard.
35. As the fox came into the yard, the chickens began squawking in alarm.
36. I came upon an irresistible item at a yard sale.
37. The kids were lobbing pine cones into the neighbor's yard.
38. You can play outside, but you must not leave the yard.
39. Can you still buy cloth by the yard in Britain?
40. Jeff and David were in the back yard setting off fireworks .
41. Have you ever seen I am picking up the missing for you in the night spring breezing in the yard full of moonlight.
42. A baby is wobbling in the middle of the yard.
43. The children cut a caper in the yard.
44. Her yard was ablaze with summer flowers.
45. The children were at play in the yard.
46. Our yard is spacious enough for a swimming pool.
47. The yard needs to be done out thoroughly.
48. There were weeds sprawling in the yard.
49. We hunted the neighbour's chickens out of our yard.
50. There was a high hedge verging the yard.
51. They staked the goat in the back yard.
52. They surrounded the yard with a palisade.
53. The gate admits to the yard.
54. What are those doggone kids doing in my yard?
55. There is a mass of sand in the yard.
56. After raining, I always hose the yard out.
57. A few chickens scratched around in the yard.
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58. There were a few scrawny chickens in the yard.
59. Scotland Yard is / are investigating the crime.
60. Chickens and geese roam freely in the back yard.
More similar words: backyard, hard, card, beard, award, guard, board, pardon, hazard, toward, on guard, tear down, hardware, on board, standard, hardly any, put forward, regarding, as regards, afterward, in regard to, jeopardize, avant-garde, regardless, bring forward, look forward to, regardless of, with regard to, upwardly mobile.