YARDS

5 letters 9 Scrabble points /jɑːdz/

Definition of YARDS

noun

  1. A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.

  2. The property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.

    Synonyms: garden

  3. An enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc.

Related words: garden
verb

  1. To confine to a yard.

noun

  1. A unit of length equal to 3 feet in the US customary and British imperial systems of measurement, equal to precisely 0.9144 m since 1959 (US) or 1963 (UK).

  2. Units of similar composition or length in other systems.

  3. Any spar carried aloft.

Related words: hundred ell virgate rood rod
noun

  1. 109, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard.

    "I need to hedge a yard of yen."

noun

  1. The totality of the sailing rig.

    "Her yards were bare and cockabill."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters Y A R D S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of YARDS

Words that use the same letters:

ARDYS DRAYS DRYAS

Words Containing "YARDS"

BACKYARDS BAYARDS BARNYARDS BOATYARDS BOYARDS BONEYARDS CHURCHYARDS COALYARDS COURTYARDS DEERYARDS DOCKYARDS DOORYARDS FARMYARDS FOREYARDS GRAVEYARDS HALYARDS HAULYARDS YARDSMAN YARDSTICK YARDSTICKS

Words Starting with "YARDS"

YARDSMAN YARDSTICK YARDSTICKS

Words Ending with "YARDS"

BACKYARDS BAYARDS BARNYARDS BOATYARDS BOYARDS BONEYARDS CHURCHYARDS COALYARDS COURTYARDS DEERYARDS DOCKYARDS DOORYARDS FARMYARDS FOREYARDS GRAVEYARDS HALYARDS HAULYARDS JUNKYARDS KAILYARDS KALEYARDS