yarder
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)
Noun
yarder (plural yarders)
Derived terms
- grapple yarder
- mobile yarder
Noun
yarder (plural yarders)
- (in combination) Something that is a stated number of yards in some dimension.
- 2014 September 15, Richard Gibson, “West Ham’s Enner Valencia makes mark as points are shared with Hull”, in The Guardian:
- His 25-yarder was sandwiched by classy finishes from Hull’s debutants Abel Hernández and Mohamed Diamé before a howler from the goalkeeper Allan McGregor resulted in a Curtis Davies own goal.
See also
References
- “yarder, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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