- yard, pace - a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
--1 is a kind of linear unit
--1 is a part of
--1 has parts: foot, ftfathom, fthm; chain; perch, rod, pole; lea - yard, grounds, curtilage - the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard"
--2 is a kind of field
--2 has particulars:backyard; court, courtyard; dooryard; front yard; garden; playground; side yard - yard - a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town"
--3 is a kind of tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
--3 has particulars: junkyard; schoolyard; churchyard, God's acre; tiltyard- yard, railway yard - an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
--4 is a kind of tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
--4 has particulars: marshalling yard- yard - an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
--5 is a kind of enclosure
--5 has particulars:barnyard; chicken yard, hen yard, chicken run, fowl run; farmyard; stockyard - cubic yard, yard - a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
--6 is a kind of volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit
- yard - a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
--7 is a kind of spar
--7 is a part of sailing vessel, sailing ship
--7 has part: yardarm
--7 has particulars: main yard- thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard - the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
--8 is a kind of large integer
- yard, railway yard - an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines