A unit of area (abbreviation sq yd or sq. yd.) equal to the area of a square the sides of which are one yard long (i.e. 3 feet by 3 feet or 9 square feet).

A wish said around the start of a new year to wish someone well for the New Year (holiday) or for the (entire) new year.

(historical) A country in the Middle East until 1990.

North Yemen from 1918 to 1962

A former country in the northern part of what is now Yemen.

The official name of South Yemen.

A former country in the Middle East from 1967 until 1990; full name People's Democratic Republic of Yemen.

A yearlong break from study taken by some students on leaving school before starting university, often spent gaining work experience or travelling.

(management, accounting) Relating to the period from the beginning of a fiscal year to the end of a reporting period.

Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca, having long, pointed, and rigid leaves at the top of a woody stem, and bearing a large panicle of showy white blossoms.