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backyard

Pronunciation: [ˈbækˌjɑrd]

Word

Context: "home"

(noun) the area behind a house that is often used for playing, relaxing, or gardening. It is a private space for people to enjoy outdoors.

Example

The kids are playing soccer in the backyard.

Example

There is no backyard at the apartment; we only have a small balcony.

Example

What do you like to do in your backyard?

Context: "environment"

(noun) refers to the area surrounding a home, including the landscape and nature around it. It can also relate to the broader community or neighborhood outside one's home.

Example

We love to watch the birds in our backyard every morning.

Example

There aren't many trees in the backyard, just concrete and dirt.

Example

What types of animals can you see in your backyard?

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