yard goods

yard good

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yahrd goo d]
- /yɑrd gʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yahrd goo d]
- /yɑrd gʊd/

Definition of yard goods words

noun yard goods textiles made in standard widths, usually sold by the yard 0

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Origin of yard goods

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Yard goods

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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yard goods popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for yard goods

noun yard goods

calico — Calico is plain white fabric made from cotton.
cloth — Cloth is fabric which is made by weaving or knitting a substance such as cotton, wool, silk, or nylon. Cloth is used especially for making clothes.
fabric — a cloth made by weaving, knitting, or felting fibers: woolen fabrics.
linens — Plural form of linen.
material — the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.

All 5 Synonyms of yard goods