yard
Definitions
Noun
- 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
- A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
- 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)
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "yard".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yards | 1 | 64 |
| 2 | yard | 1 | 35 |
| 3 | churchyard | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | courtyard | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | graveyard | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | vineyards | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | backyards | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | backyard | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | graveyards | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | vineyard | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | yardage | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | yardstick | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | barnyard | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | courtyards | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | ledyard | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | rudyard | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | shipyards | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | woodyard | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | appleyard | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | bayard | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | boatyard | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | bolyard | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | brickyard | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | broyard | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | bunyard | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | byard | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | dockyard | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | farmyard | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | fayard | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | gilyard | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | ginyard | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | guinyard | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | hillyard | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | hilyard | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | junkyard | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | junkyards | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | lanyard | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | lumberyard | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | lumberyards | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | minyard | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | salyard | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | salyards | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | schoolyard | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | shipyard | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | shipyard's | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | sinyard | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | stockyard | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | stockyards | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | vinyard | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | willyard | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | wynyard | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | yard's | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | yarde | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | yardeni | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | yarder | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | yardley | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | yardsticks | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "yard".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "yard".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "yard" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "yard" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "yard" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | naval | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "yard".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | word | 1 | 274 |
| 2 | hard | 1 | 202 |
| 3 | lord | 1 | 93 |
| 4 | bird | 1 | 31 |
| 5 | card | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | ward | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | ford | 1 | 24 |
| 8 | herd | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | lord's | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | byrd | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | cord | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | lard | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | bard | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | byrd's | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | curd | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | bird's | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | gird | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | hord | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | kurd | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | ward's | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | aird | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | bard's | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | burd | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | card's | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | ferd | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | ford's | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | gard | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | gerd | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | hard-ass | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | hard-working | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | hird | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | hurd | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | mord | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | nard | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | nerd | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | nord | 1 | 0 |
| 37 | word's | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | yard's | 1 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 9
Fragments: 57
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 38
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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