Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)yard, pacea unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride (n)yard, grounds, curtilagethe enclosed land around a house or other building“it was a small house with almost no yard” (n)yarda tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)“they opened a repair yard on the edge of town” (n)yarda tract of land where logs are accumulated (n)yard, railway yard, railyardan area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines (n)yarda long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen (n)yardan enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)