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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of yard form-of, plural
2. 2
   The totality of the sailing rig. plural, plural-only

   "Her yards were bare and cockabill."

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of yard form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

armoryarsenalassembly lineboatyardbrewerydairy

Example

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"The river is fifty yards across."

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