yard

a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no 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"

the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100

a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)

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

a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen

an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)