Yard
51yard — yard1 noun 1》 (abbrev.: yd) a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). ↘a square or cubic yard, especially of sand or other building materials. 2》 a cylindrical spar, tapering to each end, slung across a ship s mast for a sail… …
52yard — noun (C) 1 ENCLOSED AREA an enclosed area next to a building or group of buildings, used for a special purpose, activity, or business: a cattle yard | Their house is next to a builder s yard. 2 MEASURE written abbreviation yd a unit for measuring …
53yard — двор to wheel the cart into the yard вкатить тележку во двор the crowd erupted into the yard толпа ворвалась во двор flake yard двор для сушки рыбы на шестах oblong yard двор прямоугольной формы stock yard скотопригонный двор …
54Yard — A financial term meaning one billion. Yard is derived from the term milliard which is used in some European languages and is equivalent to the number one billion used in American English. It is equal to 10y (10 to the ninth power), or the number… …
55yard — I [[t]yɑrd[/t]] n. 1) wam a) a unit of linear measure in English speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches (0.9144 meter) b) a cubic yard: a yard of topsoil[/ex] 2) naut. navig. a long spar, supported more or less at its center, to which… …
56Yard — In length, 3 feet or 36 inches or, metrically, 86.44 centimeters. The yard, along with the foot and inch, are English creations to which the USA has stubbornly clung. The yard was originally a unit of measurement of land and was about 5 meters… …
57Yard — jardas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Imperinės matų sistemos ilgio matavimo vienetas. Žymimas yd: 1 yd = 0,9144 m. atitikmenys: angl. yard vok. Yard, n rus. ярд, m pranc. yard, m …
58yard — jardas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Imperinės matų sistemos ilgio matavimo vienetas. Žymimas yd: 1 yd = 0,9144 m. atitikmenys: angl. yard vok. Yard, n rus. ярд, m pranc. yard, m …
59Yard — 1) Enclosed piece of land attached to a building. It also came to indicate a space where animals were kept. 2) The measure we know as being three feet was originally a cloth measure . The Latin tres pedes faciunt ulnam = three feet make a yard… …
60Yard — Recorded as Yard, Yarde, and the diminutives Ardey, Ardy, and the rare Yardie, Yardey and Yardy, this is an English surname. Research suggests that the most probable origin is that it denoted someone who held an area of land known as a yarde .… …
