yardsnap

English

noun

Definitions

(nautical) A strap equipped with snaps at the outer end of a yard for securing signal halyards.

Etymology

Compound from English yard (rod, stick, enclosure, enclosed area, space, an enclosure, unit of length equal to 3 feet, staff, beam, enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, area) + English snap.

Origin

English

snap

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Appleyard English
Snapchat English
Tele-snap English
backyard English
ballyard English
balmyard English
barnyard English
beeyard English
boatyard English
boneyard English
brickyard English
chickenyard English
chipyard English
chookyard English
churchyard English
clothyard English
coachyard English
coalyard English
courtyard English
cowyard English
dockyard English
dooryard English
dumpyard English
dungyard English
farmyard English
feedyard English
foldyard English
foreyard English
fowlyard English
freightyard English
gaolyard English
gingersnap English
graveyard English
headyard English
henyard English
hopyard English
innyard English
jailyard English
junkyard English
kailyard English
kineyerd English
kirkyard English
lichyard English
limeyard English
lumberyard English
mainyard English
meteyard English
miniyard English
mooseyard English
mosque yard English
niggeryard English
outyard English
panyard English
pineyard English
postsnap English
presnap English
railyard English
rickyard English
sailyard English
saleyard English
schoolyard English
scrapyard English
shipyard English
sideyard English
snap English
snap judgment English
snap-happy English
snapback English
snapdragon English
snaphead English
snapless English
snapline English
snaplock English
snappable English
snapper English
snappest English
snappeth English
snappish English
snappy English
snapshooter English
snapshot English
snapsuit English
snapweed English
snapworthy English
stableyard English
stackyard English
steelyard English
stockyard English
swineyard English
switchyard English
tanyard English
trainyard English
truckyard English
unsnap English
vineyard English
vinyard English
windsnap English
woodyard English
yard English
yard-sale English
yardage English
yardarm English
yardbird English
yarder English
yardfowl English
yardful English
yardgoat English
yardgrass English
yardhorse English
yardless English
yardlike English
yardman English
yardmaster English
yardperson English
yardsale English
yardstick English
yardwand English
yardwork English
snappen Dutch, Flemish
jarda Portuguese
yerd Middle English
ياردة Arabic
iarda Catalan, Valencian
yarda Cebuano
jaart Afrikaans
yadi Swahili
야드 Korean
iyadi Zulu
yad Volapük
Yard Jamaican Creole
yard Jamaican Creole