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yard work

yard work is the alternative form of yardwork.

Meaning of yardwork

Noun

yardwork (uncountable)

  1. (Canada, US) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities
    • Mr. Romney endured tough questioning from reporters in Des Moines yesterday about revelations last week that a yardwork company he employed was found for a second time to be using illegal immigrants.2007 December 8, Sarah Wheaton, “Huckabee Immigration Plan Emphasizes Security”, in New York Times

Questions about yard work

What is yard work the alternative form of?
Yard work is the alternative form of yardwork.

Words near yard work in the dictionary

  1. yard slug
  2. yard slugs
  3. yard trash day
  4. yard trash days
  5. yard up
  6. yard work
  7. yard-arita
  8. yard-aritas
  9. yard-arm
  10. yard-arms
  11. yard-fowl

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Adapted from Wiktionary: yard work (page history and authors); yardwork (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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