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Yard
/jɑːd/
An area of ground next to a house, often enclosed by a fence or wall
Synonyms:
garden
lawn
courtyard
area
grounds
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
It was thirty
yards
long and nine feet high.
They were fighting in the
yard
.
'The
yard
door was open,' he said.
Etymology:
The word
yard
derives from the Old English
geard,
meaning
enclosure
or
garden,
and is related to the Germanic
gardaz,
also meaning
enclosure
or
area.
Usage Statistics:
82 mentions per 1 million words
Often
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