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Uncommonbackyard
The correct spelling is backyard.
How to pronounce backyard
noun
IPA: /bækˈjɑːd/
Say it like: Baeea-rd
The correct spelling is backyard. A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
- 2.A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
- 3.An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.
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