yard (EN)

sostantivo

sostantivo “yard”

1. unità di lunghezza pari a 3 piedi o circa 0,91 metri
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   She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
2. giardino
   They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
3. cortile
   The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
4. (nautico) un lungo palo appeso a un albero per sostenere una vela
   During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
5. (gergo statunitense) cento dollari
   He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
6. (finanza) un miliardo di dollari
   The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
7. casa (slang)
   After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.