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- Dictionaryyard/jɑːd/
noun
- 1. a piece of uncultivated ground adjoining a building, typically one enclosed by walls or other buildings: British "tiny houses with the lavatory in the yard"
- 2. an area of land used for a particular purpose or business: "a builder's yard" Similar
verb
- 1. store or transport (wood) in or to a timber yard: North American "he is the last logger to be using a sled for yarding logs"
- 2. put (farm animals) into an enclosure: "sheep should be yarded even in the spring"
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