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Yard

/jɑːd/

Yard is a noun and verb with 3 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
  2. The property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.
verb
  1. To confine to a yard.

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Synonyms garden

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