yard
nounHow many syllables in yard?
There is 1 syllable in the word yard.Divide yard into syllables:
yard
How to pronounce yard:
Definition of yard:
- yard (noun):
- a piece of enclosed ground, often adjoining or surrounded by a building or buildings
- a small usually walled and often paved area open to the sky and adjacent to a building court
- a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.
Synonyms for yard:
1000
backyard
chain
chiliad
court
courtyard
cubic yard
curtilage
fathom
foot
ft
fthm
g
garden
grand
grounds
k
lea
linear unit
m
one thousand
pace
perch
pole
quadrangle
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Antonyms for yard:
a shoestring
a tiny amount
a very small amount
ace
allowance
an insufficient amount
atom
bit
chump change
chunk
crumb
dab
dash
dearth
debt
deficiency
degree
dime
ditch
dollop
dose
dot
dram
dribble
driblet
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