dooryards

plural of dooryard

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Noun
  • The homes would feature large backyards, which provide outdoor space for families and a character consistent with Ramona’s rural setting, said Joe Oftelie, president of Warmington Residential’s Southern California Division.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • To energize future generations around the opportunity in their backyards, the industry must make a concerted effort to build pathways from the classroom to the factory.
    Mark Rayfield, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Free admission to the gardens during the festival.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The grounds have 12 different gardens, displaying rose gardens and desert plants.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Dooryards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dooryards. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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