Yard (disambiguation)
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Yard may mean:
- Yard, a unit of length.
- Yard (land), an enclosed area, usually attached to a building, sometimes a garden (often less formal), or a sportsfield.
- Yard (beer), an extremely long beer glass.
- Yard, house or dwelling, as in "come back to my yard for some food" .
- In American slang, a "yard" is finance slang for a billion.
- A yard can be an enclosed space used for various things, such as a builder's yard or a wrecking yard, and is often used in combining form as in junkyard and lumberyard.
Yard can also refer to:
- Yard (sailing), a spar on a traditional sailing ship.
- Scotland Yard, headquarters for London's Metropolitan Police Service.
- Yards Brewing Company, a brewery in Philadelphia.
- Railroad yard, where trains are made up and broken down.