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dooryard

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door⋅yard

[dawr-yahrd, dohr-]
–noun
a yard in front of the door of a house.

Origin:
1755–65, Americanism; door + yard 2
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door·yard   (dôr'yärd', dōr'-)   
n.  The yard in front of the door of a house.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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