Definition for Yard:

• To confine cattle to the yard. See Guard. Dock- yard, a place where ships are laid up. Prison- yard, an inclosure about a prison, or attached to it.

Synonyms for Yard:

• a. & adv.

  •outdoor (adjective, adverb)
  • yarder,
  • hilltop.

• adv.

  •outdoor (adverb)
  • more picnic,
  • out-door,
  • most natureloving,
  • most out-of-doors,
  • more alfresco,
  • out door,
  • more hilltop,
  • more patio,
  • most hilltop,
  • woodser,
  • natureloving,
  • woodsest,
  • un restricted,
  • more mountain,
  • most out of doors,
  • more out of doors,
  • most patio,
  • in formal,
  • most nature loving,
  • more nature loving,
  • out side,
  • most garden,
  • nature loving,
  • more nature-loving,
  • in-formal,
  • out house,
  • out the house,
  • un-restricted,
  • most nature-loving,
  • yardest,
  • more natureloving,
  • more out-of-doors,
  • most mountain.

• adv

  •outdoor (adverb)
  • alfresco,
  • nature-loving,
  • out of doors,
  • out of the house,
  • in the open,
  • out-of-doors.

• n.

  •
  • alleyway,
  • clearing,
  • cloister,
  • playground,
  • fold,
  • courtyard,
  • car park,
  • garden,
  • quadrangle,
  • barnyard,
  • lot,
  • terrace,
  • patch,
  • alley,
  • back,
  • blind alley,
  • arcade.
  •
  • centimetre,
  • place,
  • cm,
  • bore,
  • ft,
  • close,
  • length,
  • in.
  •artifact (noun)
  • yard.
  •backyard (noun)
  • play areas.
  •chiliad (noun)
  • chiliad.
  •cubic yard (noun)
  • cubic yard.
  •curtilage (noun)
  • curtilage.
  •depot (noun)
  • halting place,
  • halting places,
  • haltingplaces,
  • stoppingplace,
  • stoppingplaces,
  • haltingplace,
  • stopping places,
  • stopping-places,
  • halting-places.
  •enclosure (noun)
  • region.
  •grand (noun)
  • grand.
  •grassy area around a structure (noun)
  • corral.
  •grounds (noun)
  • grounds.
  •outdoors (noun)
  • FRESH AIR,
  • bucolic surroundings,
  • green earth.
  •pace (noun)
  • pace.
  •railway yard (noun)
  • railway yard.
  •thou (noun)
  • thou.
  •thousand (noun)
  • thousand.
  •yard (noun)
  • G,
  • K,
  • 1000,
  • one thousand,
  • M.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • court,
  • grass,
  • atrium,
  • quad,
  • patio,
  • yardstick,
  • farmyard.
  •
  • property.
  •
  • measurement,
  • distance.
  •veranda
  • piazza.

Paraphrases for Yard:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    courtyard.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    backyard, courtyard, schoolyard, playground, dockyard.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Boots, triage.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Termini, backfield, orchard, lawnmower, triage, Shunting, metre, lawn, battlefield.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    garden.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Marshalling, patio, warehouse, garden.

Yard Sentence Examples:

• The hero of the recent gun - fight was riding into the yard .

• But she knew her own; and though she often found her two out among the trees of the yard, she never was mistaken, nor for an instant made as if to hurt them.

Homophones for Yard:

• Yarde.

Holonyms for Yard:

• n.

  • artifact
    sailing vessel, sailing ship.
  • quantity
    fathom, lea, chain, pole, perch, rod, fthm.

Hypernym for Yard:

• n.

  • artifact
    chicken run, hen yard, farmyard, barnyard, fowl run, chicken yard, stockyard, main yard.
  • location
    god's acre, junkyard, tiltyard, churchyard, schoolyard.

Hyponym for Yard:

• n.

  • artifact
    spar, enclosure.
  • location
    parcel of land, piece of ground, tract, parcel, piece of land.
  • quantity
    linear unit, linear measure.

Meronym for Yard:

• n.

  • artifact
    yardarm.
  • quantity
    ft, foot.