Yard
The standard measure of linear dimension. It is subdivided into feet and inches. Three feet are contained in one yard, and each foot = 12 inches.
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The standard measure of linear dimension. It is subdivided into feet and inches. Three feet are contained in one yard, and each foot = 12 inches.