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yard

/ˈjɑːrd/ noun · British & US
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What does yard mean?

noun

A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 meters. A yard is also a garden or outdoor area surrounding a house.

Example

"The dog ran around the yard, chasing after the ball."

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