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yard noun

  /jæːɹd/ , /jɑɹd/ , /jɑːd/
  • (nautical) A long tapered timber hung on a mast to which is bent a sail, and may be further qualified as a square, lateen, or lug yard. The first is hung at right angles to the mast, the latter two hang obliquely.
  • (obsolete) The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16+1⁄2 feet.
yard

yard noun

  /jæːɹd/ , /jɑɹd/ , /jɑːd/
  • A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
gård, trädgård, tomt

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yard noun {u}

yarden
  • engelskt längdmått, lika med tre engelska fot = exakt 914,4 millimeter
yard
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