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yardnoun1 an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls)inmates are allowed an hour of exercise in the prison's inner yard close, court, courtyard, enclosure(also inclosure), patio, quad, quadrangle atrium, galleria, parvis(also parvise), peristyleforecourt, place, plaza, squaredeck, terracecurtilage the area around and belonging to a buildingwe're looking for a house with a big yard demesne, ground, park, premises(also premisses) acres, estate, land, lot, parcel, plot, property, real estate, realtycampusbackyard, churchyard, dooryardclose, enclosure(also inclosure), garden, garth, plaza yardnoun2a considerable amounta composer who produced yards of gorgeous music over the course of a long career abundance, barrel, basketful, boatload, bucket, bunch, bundle, bushel, carload, chunk, deal, dozen, fistful, gobs, good deal, heap, hundred, lashings(also lashins, chiefly British), loads, lot, mass, mess, mountain, much, multiplicity, myriad, oodles, pack, passel, peck, pile, plateful, plenitude, plentitude, plenty, pot, potful, profusion, quantity, raft, reams, scads, sheaf, shipload, sight, slew, spate, stack, store, ton, truckload, volume, wad, wealth epidemic, plague, rashbonanza, embarrassment, excess, overabundance, overage, overkill, overmuch, oversupply, plethora, redundancy, superabundance, superfluity, surfeit, surplusdeluge, flood, overflowarmy, bevy, cram, crowd, crush, drove, flock, herd, horde, host, legion, mob, multitude, press, score, sea, swarm, thronggazillion, jillion, kazillion, million, thousands, trillion, zillion all kinds (of), quite a bit ace, bit, dab, dram, driblet, glimmer, handful, hint, lick, little, mite, mouthful, nip, ounce, peanuts, pinch, pittance, scruple, shade, shadow, smidgen(also smidgeon or smidgin or smidge), speck, spot, sprinkle, sprinkling, strain, streak, suspicion, tad, taste, touch, trace atom, crumb, dot, fleck, flyspeck, fragment, grain, granule, iota, jot, modicum, molecule, mote, nubbin, particle, ray, scintilla, scrap, shred, tittle, whitsmatter, smatteringdash, drop, morsel, shotpiece, portion, sectionabsence, dearth, famine, lack, paucity, poverty, scarceness, scarcity, shortage, undersupply, wantdeficiency, deficit, inadequacy, insufficiency, meagerness, scantiness, scantness, skimpiness before the 12th century |