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yard duty

yard duty noun: the duty of supervising pupils in a school playground during breaktimes.

Noun

yard duty (countable and uncountable, plural yard duties)

  1. The duty of supervising pupils in a school playground during breaktimes.
  2. The member of staff assigned to perform this duty.

Forms of yard duty

pluralyard duties

Questions about yard duty

What does yard duty mean?
Yard duty means the duty of supervising pupils in a school playground during breaktimes.
What part of speech is yard duty?
Yard duty is a noun.
What is the plural of yard duty?
The plural of yard duty is yard duties.

Words near yard duty in the dictionary

  1. yard bird
  2. yard birds
  3. yard dart
  4. yard darts
  5. yard duties
  6. yard duty
  7. yard fowl
  8. yard fowls
  9. yard globe
  10. yard goat
  11. yard goats

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