yard (EN)

substantiv

substantiv “yard”

1. en lengdeenhet lik 3 fot eller omtrent 0,91 meter
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   She needed two yards of fabric to make the dress for the party.
2. hage
   They spent the afternoon gardening in their front yard to make it look beautiful for visitors.
3. gårdsplass
   The old train was kept in the railway yard until it could be repaired.
4. (nautisk) en lang stang hengt tvers over en mast for å støtte et seil
   During the storm, the sailors had to secure the yard to prevent damage to the sails.
5. (en amerikansk slang) hundre dollar
   He sold his old laptop for a yard to save up for a new one.
6. (finans) en milliard dollar
   The investment firm managed assets totaling over ten yards.
7. hjem (slang)
   After the concert, they invited friends back to their yard for a late-night snack.