yardage
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yardage — ► NOUN ▪ a distance or length measured in yards … English terms dictionary
yardage — yardage1 [yär′dij] n. 1. measurement in yards 2. the extent or amount of something so measured ☆ 3. distance covered in advancing a football yardage2 [yär′dij] n. 1. the use of a yard for storage, as for cattle at a railroad station 2 … English World dictionary
yardage — UK [ˈjɑː(r)dɪdʒ] / US [ˈjɑrdɪdʒ] noun Word forms yardage : singular yardage plural yardages 1) [uncountable] the number of yards that a team or player moves forward in a game of American football 2) [countable/uncountable] a distance or size of… … English dictionary
yardage — yard|age [ˈja:dıdʒ US ˈja:r ] n technical 1.) [U] the number of yards that a team or player moves forward in a game of American football 2.) [U and C] the size of something measured in yards or square yards ▪ a large yardage of sail … Dictionary of contemporary English
yardage — noun (C, U) technical 1 the size of something measured in yards or square yards: a large yardage of sail 2 (U) the number of yards that a team or player moves forward in a game of American football … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
yardage — I. noun Etymology: 1yard Date: 1866 1. the use of a livestock enclosure for animals in transit provided by a railroad at a station 2. a charge made by a railroad for the use of a livestock enclosure II. noun Etymology: 4yard Date: 1900 … New Collegiate Dictionary
yardage — yardage1 /yahr dij/, n. measurement, or the amount measured in yards; length or extent in yards. [1875 80; YARD1 + AGE] yardage2 /yahr dij/, n. 1. the use of a yard or enclosure, as in loading or unloading cattle or other livestock at a railroad… … Universalium
yardage — noun An amount or length measured in yards … Wiktionary
yardage — yard|age [ jardıdʒ ] noun 1. ) uncount the number of yards that a team or player moves forward in a game of football 2. ) count or uncount a distance or size of something measured in YARDS or SQUARE YARDS … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
yardage — yard·age || jÉ‘rdɪdÊ’ / jÉ‘Ë n. number of yards, length of yards … English contemporary dictionary
