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yard (EN)
съществително име

съществително име “yard”

ед. ч. yard, мн. ч. yards
  1. единица за дължина, равна на 3 фута или около 0,91 метра
    She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
  2. двор
    They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
  3. площадка (за съхранение или работа)
    The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
  4. (морски термин) дълъг прът, окачен напречно на мачта, за да поддържа платно
    During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
  5. (сленг в САЩ) сто долара
    He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
  6. (финанси) един милиард долара
    The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
  7. дом (жаргон)
    After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.