yard
— Noun
– English
~ a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
yardage
— Noun
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~ distance measured in the aggregate number of yards; "what is the yardage of this golf course?"
yardarm
— Noun
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~ either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
yardbird
— Noun
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~ a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks
yardbird
— Noun
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~ a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
Yardbird Parker
— Noun
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~ United States saxophonist and leader of the bop style of jazz (1920-1955)
yarder
— Noun
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~ a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road
yarder
— Noun
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~ (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards; "the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green"
yardgrass
— Noun
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~ coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere
yardie
— Noun
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~ member of an international gang of Jamaican criminals who sell drugs and violence; "A much publicized raid on a yardie stronghold had first been simulated at Riot City"
yardman
— Noun
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~ a laborer hired to do outdoor work (such as mowing lawns)
yardman
— Noun
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~ worker in a railway yard
yardmaster
— Noun
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~ a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard
yardstick
— Noun
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~ a measure or standard used for comparison; "on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?"
yardstick
— Noun
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~ a ruler or tape that is three feet long
yarmelke
— Noun
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~ a skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer)
yarmulka
— Noun
– English
~ a skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer)
yarmulke
— Noun
– English
~ a skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer)
yarn
— Noun
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~ the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant"
yarn
— Noun
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~ a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving