Yard (disambiguation)

Yard (disambiguation)

Yard may mean:
*Yard, a unit of length (3 feet)
*Megalithic yard, a theoretical unit of prehistoric measurement
*Yard (beer), an extremely long beer glass
*Yard (land), an enclosed area, usually attached to a building, sometimes a garden (often less formal), or a sports field, or an enclosed space used for various things, such as a builder's yard or a wrecking yard; often used in combining form as in "knacker's yard", "junkyard" and "lumber yard"
*Yard (sailing), a spar on a traditional sailing ship.
*Yards Brewing Company, a brewery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
*Classification yard (or "railroad yard", "marshalling yard" and "hump yard"), and area where railroad trains are made up and broken down
*Scotland Yard or "The Yard", headquarters for London's Metropolitan Police Service
*Skin Yard, an American grunge band from Seattle, Washington
*Milliard, i.e. one thousand million of a unit (especially in financial markets)


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