From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbarnyardbarn‧yard /ˈbɑːnjɑːd $ ˈbɑːrnjɑːrd/ noun [countable]  TATBan area on a farm, surrounded by farm buildings SYN farmyard
                                                    
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barnyard• It was here that the ground was tracked up, as in a barnyard. 
