yod

noun

A palatal approximant, /j/.

1. The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
2. A tool used to read a torah.

1. A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
2. The property surrounding one's house, typically dominated by one's lawn.
3. An enclosed area designated for a specific purpose, e.g. on farms, railways etc.
4. A place where moose or deer herd together in winter for pasture, protection, etc.
5. One’s house or home.

1. A unit of length equal to 3 feet in the US customary and British imperial systems of measurement, equal to precisely 0.9144 m since 1959 (US) or 1963 (UK).
2. Units of similar composition or length in other systems.
3. Any spar carried aloft.
4. A branch, twig, or shoot.
5. A staff, rod, or stick.
6. A penis.
7. 100 dollars.
8. The yardland, an obsolete English unit of land roughly understood as 30 acres.
9. The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16 1/2 feet.
10. The rood, area bound by a square rod, 1/4 acre.

1. 109, A short scale billion; a long scale thousand millions or milliard.

   I need to hedge a yard of yen.