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



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