Complete Definition of "yardstick"

English

Noun
yardstick

  1. A measuring rod thirty-six inches long, usually with a mark for each inch.
  2. figuratively A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged.

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trans-top|A measuring rod thirty-six inches long, usually with a mark for each inch
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trans-top|A standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged
Finnish: mittapuu
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