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farmyards

farmyards is the plural of farmyard.

Meaning of farmyard

Noun

farmyard (plural farmyards)

  1. The area of a farm, excluding the fields, usually surrounded by or adjacent to farm buildings.
    • "Where's Kipper?" I asked, and was surprised to note that Bobbie was dancing round the room on the tips of her toes uttering animal cries, apparently ecstatic in their nature. "Reggie?" she said, suspending the farmyard imitations for a moment.1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XIX, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    barnyard

Questions about farmyards

What is farmyards the plural of?
Farmyards is the plural of farmyard.

Words near farmyards in the dictionary

  1. farmworker
  2. farmworkers
  3. farmworks
  4. farmy
  5. farmyard
  6. farmyards
  7. farmyardy
  8. Farnam
  9. Farnams
  10. Farnan
  11. Farnans

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