Yard
Pronunciation: /ˈjɑːrd/
Yard (noun)
- An area of land next to a house, often with grass or plants.
- A unit of length equal to three feet or 0.9144 meters.
- An enclosed outdoor space, often used for a specific purpose like storing goods.
Examples
- The children played in the yard all afternoon.
- She planted flowers in the yard last spring.
Common collocations: mow the yard, fence the yard, yard work, yard of fabric, yard stick