barnyard
0 antonyms and opposites of barnyard, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The area of open ground surrounding a barn, often where farm animals are kept.
How to use barnyard
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
A straightforward compound of "barn" and "yard."
Full origin of barnyard →Frequently asked questions
What does “barnyard” mean?
The word “barnyard” means the area of open ground surrounding a barn, often where farm animals are kept. In plain terms, the fenced or open area around a barn — or, as an adjective, crude and unrefined.
How do you pronounce “barnyard”?
“Barnyard” is pronounced BAHRN-yahrd (/ˈbɑɹnˌjɑɹd/ in IPA).
How do you use “barnyard” in a sentence?
Here is “barnyard” used in a sentence: “Chickens pecked around the barnyard all morning.”
What is another word for “barnyard”?
Words with a similar meaning to “barnyard” include farmyardy.
What part of speech is “barnyard”?
Depending on how it is used, “barnyard” can be a noun and an adjective.
How many meanings does “barnyard” have?
“Barnyard” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the area of open ground surrounding a barn, often where farm animals are kept.