"Yard" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the Yard [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Yard}} the Yard
  1. Scotland Yard or New Scotland Yard Derived forms: Yardie [Jamaica] Translations ((New) Scotland Yard): Yard (english: der) [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-Yard-en-name-LLagu0j9 Disambiguation of '(New) Scotland Yard': 91 2 7
  2. (Jamaica) Jamaica Tags: Jamaica
    Sense id: en-Yard-en-name-QsKYuhf- Categories (other): Jamaican English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 77 4
  3. (figurative, metonymically) The Metropolitan Police Service Tags: figuratively, metonymically
    Sense id: en-Yard-en-name-N7SdWsHg Categories (other): English metonyms

Proper name [Jamaican Creole]

IPA: /jɑːd/, /jɔːd/
Etymology: From English yard. Etymology templates: {{der|jam|en|yard}} English yard Head templates: {{head|jam|proper noun|head=}} Yard, {{jam-proper noun}} Yard
  1. Jamaica Synonyms: Jamaica, Jamdown, Jamrock, Jumieka, Yaad, Yawd Related terms: yard, yardie
    Sense id: en-Yard-jam-name-QsKYuhf- Categories (other): Jamaican Creole entries with incorrect language header

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