square yard US
skwɛr jɑrd
See also: square metre (UK)
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Definition of square yard - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

measurementTECH.USunit of area equal to nine square feetTECH.US
  • The small garden was just a few square yards in size..
  • The plot of land measured exactly one square yard.
  • Each square yard of the carpet was meticulously cleaned.
sq yd
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Expressions with square

square toesn.
shoes with a square-shaped toe
She wore stylish square toes to the party.
all squareadj.
having equal scores in a game or competition
The teams were all square at halftime..
square eyesn.
someone who watches too much TV
He is known for being a square eyes in the family.
square mealn.
nutritious meal that provides all needed food groups
After work, he enjoyed a square meal.
square one's shouldersv.
position shoulders back in a straight line
He squared his shoulders before entering the room.
square your shouldersv.
stand straight and push your shoulders back
Square your shoulders, take a breath, and walk onstage confidently.

Expressions with yard

go the extra yardv.
do more than what is expected
He went the extra yard to ensure the event was a success.
in someone's back yardprep.
happening nearby and affecting someone personally
The new policy changes are in our back yard.
by the yardadv.
in units of yards when measuring or selling
The fabric is sold by the yard.
chicken yardn.
enclosed area for keeping chickens
The farmer built a new chicken yard for his hens.
front yardn.
area in front of a house for garden, lawn, or decoration
The kids played in the front yard after school.
salvage yardn.
place where salvaged materials are stored and sold
He found the car parts he needed at the local salvage yard..
dirt yardn.
unpaved yard without grass or plants
The children played in the dirt yard.
railroad yardn.
area where trains are stored, maintained, or assembled
The locomotives were serviced in the railroad yard before their next journey..
side yardn.
area beside a house for outdoor activities
They planted flowers in the side yard.
wreck yardn.
place where wrecked vehicles are dismantled for parts
He found a replacement door at the wreck yard.

Terms related to square yard

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Terms with square yard included in their meaning

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foreyardn.
sailing
yard supporting the foresail on a square-rigger
spritsailn.
medieval rigging
square sail on a yard on the bowsprit
sq ydabbr.
abr: square yard
unit for measuring area equal to 9 square feet
sq ydn.
measurement
abbreviation for square yard, a unit of area
topsailn.
ship rigging
square sail on a yard set on a topmast

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  1. French:yard carré, ...
  2. German:Quadrat-Yard, ...
  3. Italian:iarda quadrata, ...
  4. Spanish:yarda cuadrada, ...
  5. Portuguese:jarda quadrada, ...
  6. Chinese:平方码, ...
  7. Japanese:平方ヤード, ...
  8. Arabic:يَارْدَة مُرَبَّعَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יָארְד רָבוּעַ, ...
  10. Russian:квадратный ярд, ...
  11. Ukrainian:квадратний ярд, ...
  12. Hindi:वर्ग गज, ...
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