3-Letter Words That Start With: YOD

• A palatal approximant, /j/.

• The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).

• A tool used to read a torah.

• A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.

• The property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.

• An enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc.

• A place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, etc.

• One’s house or home.

• A unit of length equal to 3 feet in the US customary and British imperial systems of measurement, equal to precisely 0.9144 m since 1959 (US) or 1963 (UK).

• Units of similar composition or length in other systems.

• Any spar carried aloft.

• A branch, twig, or shoot.

• A staff, rod, or stick.

• A penis.

• 100 dollars.

• The yardland, an obsolete English unit of land roughly understood as 30 acres.

• The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16 1/2 feet.

• The rood, area bound by a square rod, 1/4 acre.

• 109, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard.