garage sale yard sale | an outdoor sale of used personal or household items held on the seller's premises |
breeches buoy | a life buoy in the form of a ring with short breeches for support, used to transfer people from a ship |
Charlestown Navy Yard | the navy yard in Boston where the frigate `Constitution' is anchored |
chicken yard hen yard chicken run fowl run | an enclosed yard for keeping poultry |
dump | a place where supplies can be stored, an ammunition dump |
dump truck dumper tipper truck tipper lorry tip truck tipper | truck whose contents can be emptied without handling, the front end of the platform can be pneumatically raised so that the load is discharged by gravity |
front yard | the yard in front of a house, between the house and the street |
holding pen holding paddock holding yard | a pen where livestock is temporarily confined |
life buoy lifesaver life belt life ring | a life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material |
main yard | yard for a square mainsail |
marshalling yard | a railway yard in which trains are assembled and goods are loaded |
navy yard naval shipyard | a military shipyard |
ropewalk rope yard | workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made |
side yard | the grounds at either side of a house |
yard | an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) |
yard | a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen |
yard grounds curtilage | the enclosed land around a house or other building, it was a small house with almost no yard |
yard railway yard railyard | an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines |
yarder yard donkey | a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road |
yard goods piece goods | merchandise in the form of fabrics sold by the yard |
yard marker | (football) a marker indicating the yard line |
yardstick yard measure | a ruler or tape that is three feet long |
pump-and-dump scheme | an illegal scheme for making money by manipulating stock prices, the schemer persuades other people to buy the stock and then sells it himself as soon as the price of the stock rises |
core dump | (computer science) dump of the contents of the chief registers in the CPU, usually used for debugging |
dump | (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device, sometimes used in debugging programs |
dump routine | a routine that writes from an internal store to some external medium |
buoy | brightolored, a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards |
acoustic buoy | a buoy that can be heard (at night) |
bell buoy gong buoy | a buoy with a bell on it |
whistle buoy whistling buoy | a buoy that makes a whistling noise |
can can buoy | a buoy with a round bottom and conical top |
conical buoy nun nun buoy | a buoy resembling a cone |
spar buoy | a buoy resembling a vertical log |
Scotland Yard New Scotland Yard | the detective department of the metropolitan police force of London |
dump garbage dump trash dump rubbish dump wasteyard waste-yard dumpsite | a piece of land where waste materials are dumped |
toxic waste dump toxic waste site toxic dumpsite | a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of (often illegally) |
yard line | in football, line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field |
yard | a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings), they opened a repair yard on the edge of town |
yard | a tract of land where logs are accumulated |
convict con inmate yard bird yardbird | a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison |
yard bird yardbird | a military recruit who is assigned menial tasks |
yardgrass yard grass wire grass goose grass Eleusine indica | coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers, native to Old World tropics, a naturalized weed elsewhere |
asparagus bean yard-long bean Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis Vigna sesquipedalis | South American bean having very long succulent pods |
shit dump | a coarse term for defecation, he took a shit |
square yard sq yd | a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square |
cubic yard yard | a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) |
yard pace | a unit of length equal to feet, defined as . centimeters, originally taken to be the average length of a stride |
half mile yards | a unit of length equal to half of mile |
quarter mile yards | a unit of length equal to a quarter of mile |
a thousand one thousand M K chiliad G grand thou yard | the cardinal number that is the product ofand |