Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Yards.
How to pronounce yards:
US
Yards - as a noun
A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pace8The enclosed land around a house or other building
Example: "It was a small house with almost no yard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curtilage12grounds9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
field9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
Example: "They opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parcel10parcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtract7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
1000chiliad13ggrand7kmone thousandthou7thousand12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
large integerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A tract of land where logs are accumulated
An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
railway yardrailyardHypernyms (Closely Related)
parcel10parcel of landpiece of groundpiece of landtract7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
spar6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enclosure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Yards - as a verb
To confine to a yard.
Example Sentences
"I walked my dog in the park, and he ran off to explore the yards."
"The football field is 100 yards long."
"I need to buy 5 yards of fabric to make a dress."
"The house has a beautiful backyard with well-maintained yards."
"I live just a few yards away from the grocery store."
Word Game Points
Is YARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yards is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YARDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is YARDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yards is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYARDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is YARDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yards is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYARDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
