Yard (disambiguation)

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A yard is an imperial/US customary (non-metric) unit of length (3 feet).

Yard may also refer to:

• Square yard, an imperial/US customary (non-metric) unit of area (9 square feet)
• Cubic yard, an imperial/US customary (non-metric) unit of volume (27 cubic feet)
• Megalithic yard, a theoretical unit of prehistoric measurement
• Yard glass, an extremely long beer glass
• Yard (land), an enclosed area, usually attached to a building
• Yard (sailing), a spar on a traditional sailing ship
• YARD (software), a documentation generator for the Ruby programming language
• Yards Brewing Company, a brewery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Rail yard, complex of railroad tracks for storing, sorting, or loading/unloading, railroad cars and/or locomotives
• Brickyard a place where bricks are made or stored
• Prison yard a walled or fenced, often open air space in a jail or prison
• Yard, used in British, South African, Forex and money markets as slang for a thousand million units (short-scale billion, formerly milliard)
• Scotland Yard or "The Yard", headquarters for London's Metropolitan Police Service
• Yardbird American slang term
• Yardie Jamaican slang term
• Skin Yard, an American grunge band from Seattle, Washington
• Milliard, the number 1,000,000,000 (10⁹)

People:

• Douglas Yard, appointed a judge of the Family Division of the Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba on October 7, 1998
• Molly Yard (1912–2005), an American feminist of the late 20th century
• Robert Sterling Yard (1861–1945), an American writer, journalist, and wilderness activist

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