Definitions

1. noun

a person employed to maintain or work on the grounds of a house or institution, especially a large one

“The yardman was responsible for mowing the lawn and trimming the hedges.”

2. noun

a person who works on or tends a large area of land, such as a farm or a golf course

“The golf course employed several yardmen to keep the grounds well-manicured.”

3. noun

a male servant or employee, especially one who does domestic work

“The family had a yardman who took care of the household chores.”