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).

(transitive) To confine to a yard.

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

(intransitive, humorous) To move a yard at a time, as opposed to inching along.

(finance) 10⁹, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard.

Scotland Yard or New Scotland Yard / (Jamaica) Jamaica / (figuratively, metonymically) The Metropolitan Police Service

plural of yardful

Enough to fill a yard.

simple past tense and past participle of yard

present participle of yard