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backyard

[bak-yahrd] / ˈbækˈyɑrd /
NOUN
expanse behind house
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
front yard


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The description also calls attention to the home’s very unique bones—and its existing amenities, including the gunite pool in the backyard.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Next door, 15 feet of the Weymars’ backyard disappeared this winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“The backyard was our saving grace,” says Sophie.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

At one point near the play’s tragic climax, Willy is feverishly planting seeds in the backyard, but Elliott gives no credibility to any of his character’s actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The backyard, Aunt Gertrude, and their mom disappeared from view.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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