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1. yard, pace -- (a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride).
2. yard, grounds, curtilage -- (the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard").
3. yard -- (a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town").
4. yard, railway yard -- (an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines).
5. yard -- (an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)).
6. cubic yard, yard -- (a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)).
7. yard -- (a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen).
8. thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard -- (the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100).

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