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1 ♦ yard
♦ yard (1) /jɑ:d/n.1 iarda (misura di lunghezza pari a m 0,914): a square yard, una iarda quadrata; ten yards ( ten yard-lengths) of cloth, dieci iarde di stoffa2 (naut.) pennone: to man the yards, far salire (o disporre) i marinai sui pennoni ( come forma di saluto)● (comm., USA) yard goods, articoli venduti alla iarda ( stoffe, tessuti, ecc.); telerie □ yard measure, misura pari a una iarda □ (pop.) a yard of ale, un boccale ( alto e stretto) di birra.♦ yard (2) /jɑ:d/n.1 recinto; cortile; corte2 (edil.) cantiere3 (ferr., = railway yard) scalo ferroviario; piazzale ( di stazione); sistema di binari per deposito; stazione di smistamento● the Yard (abbr. fam. di Scotland Yard), Scotland Yard ( sede centrale della polizia londinese); (in USA) il campus della università di Harvard □ (ferr.) yard locomotive, locomotiva di manovra □ yard machine, macchina da giardinaggio □ (ferr.) yard master, capo scalo □ yard protector, dispositivo a ultrasuoni per proteggere giardini e prati ( da animali indesiderati) □ yard sale, ( USA) vendita di roba usata ( di solito nel cortile di casa o nei pressi); (estens.) vendita di beneficenza.(to) yard /jɑ:d/v. t. -
2 ♦ railway
♦ railway /ˈreɪlweɪ/n.● a railway accident, un incidente ferroviario □ railway-carriage (o coach), carrozza ferroviaria □ railway-coach, carrozza ferroviaria □ railway company, società ferroviaria □ railway crossing, passaggio a livello □ railway engine, locomotiva □ railway guide, orario ferroviario □ (mecc.) railway jack, binda; cricco (o martinetto) idraulico; carroponte per locomotive □ railway journey (antiq.), viaggio in ferrovia □ railway line, linea ferroviaria □ railway network, rete ferroviaria □ (fin.) railway shares, titoli ferroviari; azioni ferroviarie □ railway siding, raccordo ferroviario □ railway sleeper, traversina ( di binario) □ railway station, stazione ferroviaria □ railway system, rete ferroviaria □ railway terminus, stazione di testa □ railway ticket, biglietto ferroviario □ railway timetable, orario ferroviario □ railway track, binario □ railway wagon, vagone ferroviario □ railway worker, ferroviere □ railway yard, scalo ferroviario; scalo merci □ cable-railway, funicolare □ to work on the railway (o on the railways), lavorare in ferrovia.
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