cubic yard

cubic yard
A unit of volumetric measurement equivalent to a cube one yard in each dimension.

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  • Cubic yard — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname cubic yard Einheitenzeichen cyd. Dimensionsname Volumen Dimensionssymbol V …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Cubic yard — A cubic yard is an Imperial / U.S. customary (non SI non metric) unit of volume, used in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It is defined as the volume of a cube with sides of 1 yard (3 feet, 36 inches, 0.9144 metres) in length. Symbols There …   Wikipedia

  • cubic yard — noun a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) • Syn: ↑yard • Hypernyms: ↑volume unit, ↑capacity unit, ↑capacity measure, ↑cubage unit, ↑cubic measure, ↑cubic content unit …   Useful english dictionary

  • cubic yard — (yd3)    a traditional unit of volume in English speaking countries. One cubic yard equals 27 ft3, 46 656 in3, 0.764 555 m3, or 764.555 liters. A cubic yard holds about 201.97 U.S. liquid gallons or about 168.20 British Imperial gallons …   Dictionary of units of measurement

  • yard — yard1 [yärd] n. [ME yerde < OE gierd, rod, staff, yard measure, akin to obs. Ger gerte, rod < IE * g̑hazdho , var. of base * ghasto , rod, pole > L hasta, pole, spear] 1. a) a unit of length in the FPS system, equal to 3 feet or 36… …   English World dictionary

  • yard — [ jard ] n. m. • 1669; mot angl. ♦ Mesure de longueur anglo saxonne (0,914 m). ⇒ verge. ● yard nom masculin (anglais yard) Unité principale de longueur (symbole yd) du système de mesures coutumier dans les pays anglo saxons, valant 0,914 m. yard… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • yard — Ⅰ. yard [1] ► NOUN 1) a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre). 2) a square or cubic yard, especially of sand or other building materials. 3) a cylindrical spar slung across a ship s mast for a sail to hang from. ● by the yard Cf.… …   English terms dictionary

  • Cubic inch — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname cubic inch Einheitenzeichen cin Dimensionsname Volumen Dimensionssymbol …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • cubic measure — noun a unit of measurement of volume or capacity • Syn: ↑volume unit, ↑capacity unit, ↑capacity measure, ↑cubage unit, ↑cubic content unit, ↑displacement unit, ↑cubature unit • …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cubic mile — Einheit Norm Angloamerikanisches Maßsystem Einheitenname cubic mile Einheitenzeichen Dimensionsname Volumen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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