yard

NOUN /jɑrd/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH Y

yard is a valid 4-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
Y4A1R1D2
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does yard mean?

NOUN · 9 SENSES
2

A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.

SYNONYMS
3

The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100.

NARROWER
4

An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines.

5

The enclosed land around a house or other building.

“it was a small house with almost no yard”

BROADER
6

A long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen.

BROADER
NARROWER
7

An enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock).

BROADER
8

A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings).

“they opened a repair yard on the edge of town”

9

A tract of land where logs are accumulated.

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of yard

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