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yard2

 
pronunciation:
yard
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: A yard is an open area next to a house or other building. Many yards have grass growing in them, but some yards don't have grass. Many school yards, for example, just have pavement.
My mom and dad are going to make a vegetable garden in our yard.
 
similar words:
court, courtyard, garden, grounds, lawn, park
definition 2: A yard is a large area used for a particular purpose.
When trains are not being used, they are at the railroad yard.My dad got wood to build a fence at the lumber yard.
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