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YARDS

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Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Yards.

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Yards - as a noun

A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pace

The enclosed land around a house or other building

Example: "It was a small house with almost no yard"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtilagegrounds
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
field
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)

Example: "They opened a repair yard on the edge of town"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parcelparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtract
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
1000chiliadggrandkmone thousandthouthousand
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
large integer
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cubic yard

A tract of land where logs are accumulated

An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
railway yardrailyard
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parcelparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtract
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spar
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enclosure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Yards - as a verb

To confine to a yard.

Example Sentences

"I walked my dog in the park, and he ran off to explore the yards."
"The football field is 100 yards long."
"I need to buy 5 yards of fabric to make a dress."
"The house has a beautiful backyard with well-maintained yards."
"I live just a few yards away from the grocery store."
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Word Game Points

Is YARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yards is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

YARDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is YARDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yards is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
YARDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is YARDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yards is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
YARDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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