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yards

/jɑɹdz/ US
/jɑːdz/ UK

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dz

noun

plural plural of yard

noun

plural, plural only The totality of the sailing rig. Her yards were bare and cockabill.

verb

indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of yard

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: pace, g, cubic yard, grounds, m, k, grand, chiliad, thou, one thousand, railway yard, thousand, sails, chips, workings, feet

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@misc{yards_2026,
  title = {yards},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yards},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}