"yard duty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: yard duties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} yard duty (countable and uncountable, plural yard duties)
  1. The duty of supervising pupils in a school playground during breaktimes. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-yard_duty-en-noun-abxQ-OIf
  2. The member of staff assigned to perform this duty. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-yard_duty-en-noun-~BWl6aMu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79

Inflected forms

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