DOORYARD

dooryard

(noun) a yard outside the front or rear door of a house

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dooryard (plural dooryards)

the yard near the front or back door of a house

Source: Wiktionary


Door"yard`, n.

Definition: A yard in front of a house or around the door of a house.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

24 January 2025

AGITATION

(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

coffee icon