barnyard
of, relating to, or typical of a barnyard: barnyard noises; simple paintings of barnyard life.
indecent; smutty; vulgar: His barnyard humor made us all blush.
Origin of barnyard
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How to use barnyard in a sentence
Cows, horses, lambs and sheep fed in the meadows, pigs and fowls walked about the barnyards.
The Little Lame Prince | Dinah Maria MulockWe see white canopied wagons in the barnyards of almost every ranch house, just as in eastern Nevada.
Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway | Effie Price GladdingI don't know just why, but I associate that peculiar aroma of summer with woodpiles and barnyards.
Mince PieAuthor: Christopher Darlington MorleyRelease Date: October 10, 2004 [eBook #13694] | Christopher Darlington MorleyThe barnyards never were so full at this season in any former year.
Near neighbors, in casually passing, had seen them about the barnyards.
Life and adventures of Frank and Jesse James | J. A. Dacus
British Dictionary definitions for barnyard
/ (ˈbɑːnˌjɑːd) /
a yard adjoining a barn, in which farm animals are kept
(modifier) belonging to or characteristic of a barnyard
(modifier) crude or earthy: barnyard humour
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